Thanks for that. I'll work on it some more, but may just opt for a 2 table form where the master is a date table and the slave is the appointments for the date displayed "up top".
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 10:26 AM, jan johansen <[email protected]>wrote: > I don't believe that there is a "on hover eep" for the calendar (i think > there is something for another control) so you can't do one of the things > you want. > > Let me just add that "anything worthwhile doing is neither fast nor easy". > Don't be discouraged but your can be done but will take time and effort. > > -----Original Message----- > From: William Stacy <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) > Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2012 09:17:57 -0700 > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: My wish for an R:base appointment book > > Jan: Thanks for your input. By looking at your zip file, I can tell that > a lot of work went into it. I'm not sure exactly what the benefit of using > variable forms and have actually never used one. I always deal with data > directly, so I guess all my forms are "bound". I've also never used eeps > much, but since they are now able to be placed into the form, I think I > will be using them a lot, once I figure out how to do it. > > What I'd like to do with the appt. scheduler is when I hover over a date > in the little calendar, the grid shows all the appointments for that date > and none other. When I click on the calendar date, my cursor should go > into the grid for editing, adding, etc. rows. > > Is that possible without herculean programming effort? > > On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 8:10 AM, jan johansen < [email protected]>wrote: > >> Bill, >> >> Let me just say that I only use "bound" forms when dealing directly with >> data. >> So the answer to your question is yes, when using variable forms. >> So I can use a variable date/time picker and directly affect a variable >> list view. >> >> Jan >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: William Stacy <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) >> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 14:16:45 -0700 >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: My wish for an R:base appointment book >> >> for starters, can you put a calendar/date picker thingy at the top of a >> form and have a grid below update whenever you select a date in the >> calendar? I've tried and cant seem to link the two objects. >> >> thanks again >> >> bill >> >> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 2:12 PM, William Stacy <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Is there a link to it? I was not paying much attention I guess. What >>> do YOU do for appointments? Thanks. >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 10:17 AM, jan johansen < [email protected] >>> > wrote: >>> >>>> Yep. Showed something like this at the last conference. >>>> Including drag-n-drop. >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: William Stacy < [email protected]> >>>> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) >>>> Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2012 10:07:09 -0700 >>>> Subject: [RBASE-L] - My wish for an R:base appointment book >>>> >>>> Has anyone created a decent appointment book using an Rbase form? (9.1 >>>> 64, current build) >>>> >>>> I want to be able to see 2 different days of appointments at the same >>>> time so I can change the date and/or time on one while I can scroll through >>>> and see the schedule in the 2nd listing. >>>> >>>> I'd love to be able to drag and drop an appointment, but am ok with >>>> just editing the date and/or time fields if you can't drag and drop >>>> individual lines of data. >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Bill >>>> >>>> -- >>>> William Stacy, O.D. >>>> >>>> Please visit my website by clicking on : >>>> >>>> http://www.folsomeye.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> William Stacy, O.D. >>> >>> Please visit my website by clicking on : >>> >>> http://www.folsomeye.net >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> William Stacy, O.D. >> >> Please visit my website by clicking on : >> >> http://www.folsomeye.net >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > William Stacy, O.D. > > Please visit my website by clicking on : > > http://www.folsomeye.net > > > > > -- William Stacy, O.D. Please visit my website by clicking on : http://www.folsomeye.net
