We use DHTML to do this.

The basic concepts are covered here:
http://tinyurl.com/6apgc

Quite a bit more in-depth here:
http://tinyurl.com/56qu2
And here:
http://tinyurl.com/6nmf3

It's a little daunting at first if you aren't familiar with javascript or 
DHTML, but now's as good a time as any to pick up those
skills.  

I've used the technique on several projects with great success.

Regards,

Seth

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Whatley
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 12:41 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: Java and ActiveX or ????
> 
> Don't know if it could be done in flash or not, as I don't 
> know what all Flash can do. We have "forms" that data needs 
> to go into the fields of the forms. We also "auto populate" 
> all common fields. Example would be an address field, if the 
> address is entered on page one in that address field, then 
> all "address" fields on all forms would have the same 
> information. We currently have 7,500 data fields on forms. 
> The data entered also needs to pull and push to and from SQL.
>  
> 
> David Whatley
> COO
> AutoRealty Products
> 817-284-9875 X 105
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Woodward
> Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 10:32 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Java and ActiveX or ????
> 
> I doubt you're going to find a straight port tool; you'll 
> probably just have to re-create it in the target environment. 
>  I'm sure you're aware of the headaches that are involved 
> with Java applets as well--is this something you could do in Flash?
> 
> 
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 10:11:09 -0600, David Whatley 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  
> >  
> > 
> > Here is the problem; we have a Browser based system that 
> requires that
> one
> > part of it run an  ActiveX. Therefore we are limited to the IE 5 or
> above
> > browser. It took a couple of weeks to develop the Active X 
> component,
> is
> > there a way to "port" that to Java or some other cross browser
> solution? 
> > 
> > Thanks   
> > 
> >   
> >  
> > 
> > David Whatley
> > 
> > COO
> > 
> > AutoRealty Products
> > 
> > 817-284-9875 X 105
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> >  From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf
> > Of Rick Hawley
> >  Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:19 AM
> >  To: [email protected]
> >  Subject: How do you get on this message board
> > 
> >   
> >  
> > 
> > Whats the trick to getting on this message board? I am 
> registered with 
> > DFWCFUG (I thought).
> >  
> > 
> > Thanks,
> >  
> > 
> > RickH
> 
> 
> -- 
> Matt Woodward
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