Thanks for the suggestion, but still no joy. The rows are selectable, I can place (and see) the insertion point anywhere in the field, and I can select any or all of the characters in the field. I just can not change any of them with Graffiti inputs. Any ideas will be greatly appreciated.
Greg > Subject: Re: [palm-dev-forum] Tables (sorry repeat) > From: Holger Klawitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2000 18:08:10 +0100 > X-Message-Number: 37 > > I had the same problem, but after setting the row selectable (that's different > from usable) everything worked fine. >> I'm a newbie Palm programmer and need a little assistance. >> >> I'm trying to do something that I thought would be relatively simple but >> is giving me a lot of problems. What I'm trying to do is set up some Fields >> for user I/O inside a table using the customTableItem style (ala the "sales" >> example in Rhodes & McKeehan) >> >> My basic approach in the main event handler is: >> >> case frmOpenEven: >> initailize the table by: >> set the rows usable >> mark the rows invalid >> set the column's style to customTableItem >> relocate the appropriate field into the table (row, column) location >> (by changing is rect entry) >> set the field as visible, editable, underlined, etc. >> set the field text to its initial value >> set the table column's CustomDrawProcedure >> set column usable >> draw the form with FrmDrawForm >> break >> >> >> case tblEnterEvent: >> set the table's editing attribute to true >> set table's currentRow to the row selected by user tap >> set table's currentColumn to the column selected by user tap >> remove the high light from the previously selected field >> get a pointer to the field corresponding to selected table cell >> (row,column) >> set form focus to the table >> grab the focus for the selected field >> create a new fldEnterEvent >> call FldHandleEvent with the new fldEnterEvent and the field ponter >> break >> >> >> >> >> My CustomDrawProcedure simply uses FldDrawField to display each field >> when called at the appropriate time. >> >> Here's what happens: >> >> 1. The fields display properly in the table with their initial text. >> >> 2. I can select a field with a tap and high light any of the characters >> in the field. >> >> 3. I CAN NOT change anything (add or delete) in the field with >> Grafitti entries. It responds with the appropriate shift symbol >> to Grafitti shift entry and punctuation tap, but, I can't change the >> field text. It simply ignores all Grafitti entries. >> -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/
