Myles Its not that I want to, I need to..The control is a DB Aware day planner (based on the TMS one, I wrote it before they did theirs, Im revisiting it)
Originally I did the next loop, doing this inside a datalink is not recommended (as it refires the datalinks events) wheras setting the activerecord doesn't The DBChart must do something similar, but has no source Neven ----- Original Message ----- From: "Myles Penlington" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 3:09 PM Subject: RE: [DUG]: ActiveRecord and BufferCount > Why you want to see all the records at once ... in a DB control. As mention > both a Grid and a List do this if the count of records is small enough. > > In the end, the components to display all have to do > > First > while not eof > Next > > Most only display a subset and use bookmarks to save restore the current > cursor position - if required. > > Ie a control does not really want to do a first ..next loop but rather rely > on the dataset buffers to display the record data. > > Myles. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Neven MacEwan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, 26 September 2002 2:58 p.m. > To: Multiple recipients of list delphi > Subject: Re: [DUG]: ActiveRecord and BufferCount > > > Andreas and Myles > > 1/ Just for interest sake, could you explain what you mean with showing > "all records in a dataset at once"? It's the once part that gets me. Sounds > like a grid to me... > > No a grid only displays the VisibleRowCount at one time (by setting the > BufferCount) it refreshes this buffer as you scroll, I suppose > the only other component that would behave similarly would be the TDBChart > (thinks I'll have to see how it works....) > > 2/ I just gotta ask why though [from Myles] > > Why what? > > Neven > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/