Lee

This is a good solution and workaround!  However, there still ought to be
way to left justify the title!

David

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lee Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2001 8:16 AM
Subject: Placing titles


> Hello all-
>
> I've solved this problem in the following way:
>
> In the table in question, create another column called "myorder"
>
> For the title line, make myorder = 1
>
> For a "==========================" make myorder "2".
>
> All other entries use "3"
>
> Hence the columns might be:
>
> myorder,  firstname,  lastname, city
>
> Then the data would be:
>
> 1      , First Name,       Last Name,      State
> 2      ,=========,       ========,       =====
> 3      ,        Bob     ,           Smith    ,         OH
> 3      ,        Lee     ,           Bailey    ,         FL
> 3      ,        Adam ,           Ant         ,          TX
>
> In the choose, use "order by myorder asc".
>
> Set a flag, that if myorder = 1 or 2, then you go back up and re-execute
the
> choose.
>
>
>
> Lee Bailey
>
> Bailey & Associates
> E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Phone: 954-659-1780
> Fax: 954-659-1781
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Terry Niefield" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2001 6:57 PM
>
>
> > 1.  The TITLE line is limited to 70 characters
> > > 2.  The placement of the text in the TITLE line is ALWAYS
automatically
> > > centered by R:Base
> > > 3.  The actual width of the text as it appears in the Title line will
> > depend
> > > on the characters in the text, since R:Base uses proportional fonts
> >
> >
> > I've been complaining about this for a while.  It doesn't make alot of
> sense
> > to have several rows of data displaying beautifully when the reader
> doesn't
> > know what the columns represent.  If we had an option of left formatting
> the
> > TITLE, as well as centering, it would be easier to work in useful column
> > headings.
> >
> > Terry
> >
>

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