This is a very stock datagrid. I set column names, labels and tabs on the fly.
On 9 June 2011 20:12, Pete <p...@mollysrevenge.com> wrote: > Hi STephen, > Yes, I think we've all found that datagrids are "sensitive"! I don't have > an answer to your problem, probably only Trevor can solve it. The only > thing I can contribute is that table style datagrids that have no > customised > columns will work even if their template card doesn't exist. I found that > out by accidentally deleting template cards in an attempt to tidy up the > Templates stack, and it was subsequently confirmed by Trevor. > > I don't know if you have customised columns in the datagrid, but just > mentioning this so you don't waste time focusing on template issues. > > Pete > Molly's Revenge <http://www.mollysrevenge.com> > > > > > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 5:40 PM, stephen barncard < > stephenrevoluti...@barncard.com> wrote: > > > Hi Gang I'm still grinding away at this thing. Maybe I didn't describe > the > > situation very well. > > or else it's impossible. To recap > > > > I'm trying to get a Datagrid to work in a stack that works fine by itself > > in > > the IDE (with the datagrid template in a substack), but fails to work in > a > > "Stackrunner" style stack launcher. > > > > My launcher is an application that includes all the libraries and engine > > and > > a base stack, and provides a listing area to choose a stack to 'GO' to . > > This thing works great and I can store them online and use my utility > > stacks > > without having to compile. It's an expansion of an idea by Ken Ray. > > > > However, Datagrids, as discussed earlier, seem to break under these > > conditions. Why, I don't know. > > I put a command line kind of diagnostic field in the app so I could check > > out more. > > > > I can see the substack and its templates exist by using commands in my > > fake > > 'message box' I put in the stack for diagnostics, while running in > > stackrunner mode. By the way, this stack functions as designed in the > > 'suspend IDE controls' mode. > > > > > > I've tried (per the docs for expanding the same template to many grids) > > > > *set the dgprops["row template"] of group "OutputGrid" to the long id of > > group id 1006 of card id 1005 of stack "Data Grid Templates > 1307301831663" > > of stack "onlinelistmanager"* > > > > > > (grp 1006 is the "Row Template") > > > > With no error, but the grid is lifeless. Can't scroll, can't put data in > > etc. > > > > > > There must be a methodical way to re-connect the datagrid with the > template > > in the substack. Is there more to re-connect that the Row Template? > This > > is a stock table style datagrid. > > > > Is there more datagrid 'stuff' that needs to be included that gets added > > by > > the standalone builder? > > (and yes I've seen the lesson that deals with 'splash stacks' - this is > > different in that each stack needs it's dedicated template to come in > with > > the stack) > > > > These datagrids are sensitive - they don't like me monkeying around. > > > > thanks in advance for any advice. > > > > -- > > > > > > > > Stephen Barncard > > San Francisco Ca. USA > > > > more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Stephen Barncard San Francisco Ca. USA more about sqb <http://www.google.com/profiles/sbarncar> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode