Paul wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> I'm using OO Base2.2 to build a frontend for entering and displaying data >> from an .ods spreadsheet. Following the instructions everything is going >> great. I do have one small problem however. How can I create a multiline >> textbox. It would be nicer if long data fields could be displayed without >> having to scroll out of the box. Resizing the height of the textbox >> doesn't >> seem to have any effect. All that happens is that the data is one long >> line >> and most of the vertical space on the resized textbox is not used. >> Thanks for any help. >> Jonathan > > > Once the text box has been created you need to go back in and edit the > 'controls' of the textbox. The is an option titled "multiline input", if > you select 'yes' then it will display all lines (depending on size of text > box). > > /paul > Hi Paul, Thanks for the help and of course you're quite correct. I must have developed a case of multiline blindness. I really had looked at the control parameters but I missed the "Multiline Input". Now I see it sitting comfortably between Border Colour and Additional Information. Thanks again. Jonathan -- Registerd Linux user #445917 at http://counter.li.org/
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