Kirk: Interesting idea - convert to text so that users can enter formulas. Thanks for posting that.
-- Douglas von Roeder 949-336-2902 On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 6:20 AM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > Sannyasin, > Sorry about that - could have sworn I'd used that before. > > Next approach is to read the real arrays into text arrays. In this case > since they are just display it doesn't really matter. In lots of cases it's > a benefit using text arrays for user input as it lets you accept formulas > for input and then evaluate them. (eg. "1+34+2.2") Useful for forms where > users are updating real world data. For me that's things like inventory > worksheets. > > On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 7:40 PM, Sannyasin Siddhanathaswami via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > Excellent idea, unfortunately trailing spaces are ignored. Too bad, as > > that would have been perfect for this circumstance. Any other ideas? > > > > > -- > Kirk Brooks > San Francisco, CA > ======================= > > *The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do > nothing.* > > *- Edmund Burke* > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ********************************************************************** > ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com **********************************************************************
