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 > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Folks: > I’m wanting to use a datagrid to store data that I enter by hand. > > Seems this oughta be quite simple, but ….. messing with the docs is > frustrating. > > I want to be able to click on an empty cell in a datagrid, have it open, and > enter a number or text. Then I want to store the values to a file. I have no > problem with using dgArray to get the data and store it, but the simple act > of opening a cell so I can enter a number eludes me. > > I’m sure there must be tutorials, but I guess I’m impatient to sort through > them. When I started looking around, I see there’s a problem trying to enter > data into an empty cell. I need to do this. The cells with data open and let > me enter values when I double click, but ……. empty ones? > > Could somebody point me to a tutorial that lets me do this simple task with a > datagrid? > > Thanks, > Bill > _______________________________________________ > 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