Bill
I totally understand. I struggled with this a few months ago partly because it
is counter intuitive that I couldn’t just enter text in a field in the DataGrid
that I could edit and partly because I couldn’t figure out how to do it from
the docs. Finally I found the example stack and
Thanks for your help. I hate to ask such newby questions, but I’m really busy,
and what I needed to do seemed so basic.
Best,
Bill
William Prothero
https://earthlearningsolutions.org
> On Apr 27, 2021, at 6:51 AM, Martin Koob wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I wanted to give you more of an explanation of
Hi
I wanted to give you more of an explanation of how to get enter text in field
to work. Just refreshing my own memory I had to go back to my project.
So as Håkan said you have to first allow editing.
Then you can’t just enter text into a cell and have it deal with it. You have
to use
Hi again
Actually this is a better link for this resource.
https://forums.livecode.com/viewtopic.php?f=7=20130
Martin Koob
> On Apr 27, 2021, at 9:27 AM, Martin Koob wrote:
>
> HI
>
> Here is a great resource stack on DataGrids you can see how to perform
> different actions. It has 8
HI
Here is a great resource stack on DataGrids you can see how to perform
different actions. It has 8 different Datagrid forms showing different
aspects. See Datagrid Form 7 of the stack.
DG7: User input, user edit text, wrap text, sum column of numbers
On the second tab in the preferences pane there is a checkbox that says ”Allow
text editing”. If you have that selected you can edit the text by
double-clicking a cell.
Or do you need something else?
:-Håkan
> On 26 Apr 2021, at 21:03, William Prothero via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Folks:
