Bernard & Larry, Obviously some problem here is it works for some and not others! Presumably, it's going to down to versions and/or OS.
I'm using W98SE with RBWin 6.5++ (1.842xRT03) - either of you two different? Regards, Alastair. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bernard Lis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 1:36 AM Subject: Re: Choose using & in title -- 6.5++ win > Alastair, > I tried it && and it works! > Bernie Lis > Megabytes, Inc. > > P.S. Thanks Razzak! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Alastair Burr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 5:55 PM > Subject: Re: Choose using & in title -- 6.5++ win > > > > Larry, I've been pondering about the ampersand in form buttons and > > immediately tried using two on seeing your post but I still get an > > underscore. eg: "Save && Exit" gives me "Save_Exit". > > > > It's not the end of the world as "and" will do (at the moment) but is > there > > something else involved? Font maybe? > > > > Regards, Alastair. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lawrence Lustig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 4:21 PM > > Subject: Re: Choose using & in title -- 6.5++ win > > > > > > > > I used an & in the title portion of a choose command > > > > and when it executes, the & appears as an _ and > > > > though I put spaces on both sides it is adjacent to > > > > the word following it. > > > > Is this a bug or can't u use & in the title? > > > > > > Like this: > > > > > > EDIT USING MyForm CAPTION 'Hue && Cry' > > > > > > In the Windows API, the ampersand is used to tell > > > windows that the following character is the > > > "accelerator" character. In order to get a real > > > ampersand you need to use two of them. Same for > > > R:Base buttons, by the way, and in that case it's > > > _much_ more useful to specify the accelerator > > > character. > > > > > > -- > > > Larry Lustig > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctions for all of > > > your unique holiday gifts! Buy at http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > or bid at http://auctions.yahoo.com > > > ================================================ > > > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > > > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l > > > ================================================ > > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l > > > > ================================================ > > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l > > ================================================ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l > > ================================================ > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l > ================================================ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l
