Thanks - I will definitely check it out... -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J. Landman Gay Sent: Friday, February 04, 2005 1:47 PM To: How to use Revolution Subject: Re: New Externals...
On 2/4/05 9:37 AM, Lynch, Jonathan wrote: > I would think that a real spreadsheet would be most easily created as a > group containing fields - using transcript. Each cell would be a field > with specific scripting to keep the cells in the right alignment. The > formula for each cell would be stored as a custom property for that > field. The script for running the formulas would be in the group script. > > Hammering out the details would be a nuisance, just because spreadsheets > can get complicated as you add in more and more functions - but surely > it would be easier to create such a thing as native to Rev, than to try > and do it with a lower level language. > > The advantage with this approach would be that the developer could do > all sorts of custom scripting with the spreadsheet if needed. > > I actually plan on creating something like this for a project I am > working on at home - might be a few months before I get to it, though. I did a good start a few years ago: <http://www.hyperactivesw.com/downloads/pseudtbl.mc.hqx> If you can't open the hqx format, let me know and I will send you the stack. I've been meaning to update my site but haven't had time to trace all the links changes it would require. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay | [EMAIL PROTECTED] HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
