Hello Bill ! Using two clikable images, (one for each table), that overlap each other is te TRIK of the YEAR. Many thanks for that idea..
Daniele [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.bmbinformatica.it ----- Original Message ----- From: "bill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2001 3:30 PM Subject: RE: Exit Button [Focus] > Thanks for the exit bmp image. Having scratched my head over loosing push > button focus on one of my multi-table forms, I appreciate the reminder on > this topic. Additional steps have to be performed however in order to make > it appear it is working seemlessly. > > The clickable image in a push button on a multi-table form does not lose its > focus in the form when you go from table to table within the form, but the > eep associated with the image does not work when you switch focus from one > table area to the next. > > Example of what will NOT work: > Focus on Table1 with PushButtonImageA/eep1.eep - Eep1.eep will work > Focus on Table2 - Eep1.eep will NOT work > > To make the clickable image work regardless if the focus is on table1 or > table2 area do the following; > > Table1 area just has columns and variables located. > Table2 area has a multi row region located. > > For each table in the form you must - > 1. set the current table(Layout/Set Current Table/select table/Click OK) > 2. locate the clickabe image and its EEP. > > Locate the 2 images one on top of the other making sure they are the same > size, anywhere on the form that you want. > > The result is a form that looks great, the push button does not lose it's > focus and the eep associated with the button works on every click ! > > Lets hope Razzak and the redoubtable RBTI team can make this a simpler task > in future releases. > > Bill Eyring > Rbase Developer > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Victor Leach > Sent: Wednesday, October 03, 2001 9:31 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Exit Button [Focus] > > > > Denis > > I have attached an exit bmp I use all the time. > > Regards > > Victor > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > > Behalf Of Dennis Fleming > > Sent: Thursday, 4 October 2001 11:06 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Exit Button [Focus] > > > > > > I saw a post earlier on this. I believe it was from Razzak. If you use the > > form buttons, they are focused (highlighted) with the corresponding table. > > Use your own graphic for Exit (bmp), place it on your form, and it will > > always be "focused". > > > > Dennis > > ***** > > > > > > > > At 12:58 PM 10/3/01 -0400, you wrote: > > > I have been plagued by what I am sure is "simple" work-around to > > >exiting a form that contains a region. When I create the form, I use a > > >pre-defined [Exit] button while referencing the "primary" table. When > > >the user enters the form, the [Exit] button becomes unavailable > > to them if > > >they are within the region (secondary table). Although I could define > > >two (2) exit buttons for one physical form, I feel that would > > be somewhat > > >confusing to the users. Is there anyway to achieve an "always > > focused" > > >button? TIA Rob Vincent R.A.V. Enterprises Dearborn Heights, MI > > Dennis Fleming > > IISCO > > http://www.TheBestCMMS.com > > > >
