I replied to your email with detailed instructions and examples. Javier,
Javier Valencia, PE O: 913-829-0888 H: 913-397-9605 C: 913-915-3137 -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 3:21 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: form properties Javier, So if I add tabs to my long forms, that would not change any setting. I could copy and paste? The forms would not be affected. Boyd ---- Javier Valencia <[email protected]> wrote: > As a rule (with exceptions), I design forms to fit the smallest standard > screen that will be used with the application, so users with the smaller > screens do not have to deal with horizontal/vertical scroll bars; right now > this size is still1024x768, although it is rapidly changing. > If there are forms that will be accessed only by selected users that require > more screen real estate and who have higher resolution screens; those forms > are designed to the required, larger size. Likewise, some form that need to > be used uniquely on handheld computers are designed to fit the lower > resolution of these units. > If you need more screen real estate, use tab controls; they allow you to > organize the data in a logical manner and you do not have to deal with scroll > bars. I personally prefer a form with multiple tabs rather than a large, very > cramped one page/screen form. > > Javier, > > Javier Valencia, PE > O: 913-829-0888 > H: 913-397-9605 > C: 913-915-3137 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > [email protected] > Sent: Friday, October 26, 2012 2:49 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: form properties > > So, on my laptop, my forms can only be 768, but on a desktop it can be larger? > Or how would I make a form larger? > > > ---- [email protected] wrote: > > 1366 x 768 > > > > > > > > ---- "A. Razzak Memon" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > At 03:21 PM 10/26/2012, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > >I am trying to increase the heigth of a form. I have tried to > > > >stretch and change number but it doesn't change the height. If I > > > >type in 900 it will remain at the highest setting of 780. all > > > >form will not change beyond 780 height even if I type in 900. > > > > > > Boyd, > > > > > > What is the native screen resolution of your development > > > workstation/notebook? > > > > > > Very Best R:egards, > > > > > > Razzak. > > > > > > www.rbase.com > > > www.facebook.com/rbase > > > > > > > > > > > >
