Jocely,

        Got it now. This is v16 R4. Maybe the property list is different now. 
All I needed to do was check the focusable checkbox and as long as the 
single-click edit check box is checked it works.

Thanks again.

John


> On Nov 23, 2017, at 11:21 AM, John Baughman <john...@hawaii.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> Jocelyn,
> 
>       Thanks, however, after checking Focusable I can’t find a “cells column” 
> or anything that sys “Enterable". Are we still in the Property list?
> 
> John
> 
>> On Nov 23, 2017, at 10:57 AM, CostCon NZ via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com 
>> <mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> "The docs says that in order for a list box cell to be enterable the cell’s
>> column must have been set to Enterable. How do you do that?"
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On the list box properties ensure in the Entry theme that the focusable
>> check box is ticked. Then you can see and then click enterable checkbox on
>> the cells column.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hope this helps
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Jocelyn
>> 
>> On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 8:43 AM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech <
>> 4d_tech@lists.4d.com <mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com>> wrote:
>> 
>>> Trying to make a list box editable without any success.
>>> 
>>> On the form the array based list box contains 1 column. The list box has
>>> the single-click edit property checked. The llist box method contains…
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Case of
>>>    : (Form event=On Before Data Entry)
>>>        $columnPtr:=LISTBOX GET CELL POSITION(albTimesheets;$col;$row)
>>>        If ($col=1)
>>>           $0:=-1
>>>        End if
>>> 
>>> End case
>>> 
>>> On load I am adding a bunch of columns like this…
>>> 
>>> For ($k;1;Day of($lastDayOfMonth))
>>>     $Last:=LISTBOX Get number of columns(albTimesheets)+1
>>>     $arrayPtr:=Get pointer("aDay"+String($K))-
>>>     LISTBOX INSERT COLUMN(albTimesheets;$Last;"
>>> Day"+String($k);$arrayPtr->;"Day"+String($k)+"Header";$nillPtr->)
>>>     LISTBOX SET COLUMN WIDTH(*;"Day"+String($k);$colWidth)
>>>     OBJECT SET FORMAT(*;"Day"+String($k);"###,###.00;;")
>>>     OBJECT SET FONT SIZE(*;"Day"+String($k);11)
>>>     OBJECT SET HORIZONTAL ALIGNMENT(*;"Day"+String($k);Align center)
>>>     OBJECT SET TITLE(*;"Day"+String($k)+"Header";Padbeforev_Jut
>>> (String($k);0;1))
>>> 
>>> End for
>>> 
>>> When I click column 1 the row is selected, as expected. When I click a
>>> column cell, however, nothing happens. the currently selected row remains
>>> selected and the cell does not go into editing mode.
>>> 
>>> Do I need to do something in the On Before Data Entry event to get into
>>> the cell?
>>> 
>>> The docs says that in order for a list box cell to be enterable the cell’s
>>> column must have been set to Enterable. How do you do that? I tried adding
>>> an Object Set Enterable  to the for loop adding the columns…
>>> 
>>> OBJECT SET ENTERABLE(*;"Day"+String($k);True)
>>> 
>>> Any help is appreciated.
>>> 
>>> John
>>> 
>>> John Baughman
>>> Kailua, Hawaii
>>> (808) 262-0328
>>> john...@hawaii.rr.com <mailto:john...@hawaii.rr.com>
>>> 
>>> 
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