Frank, I think what happened with me was the font was getting to large. I was attempting to get my font larger and possibly varied using the Popup RowSourceType. It's only supported for backward compatibility so I'm not going to use it. And it didn't work as I wanted it to.
Tracy -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cazabon Sent: Monday, June 28, 2021 8:07 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Strange display of DropDownList in Grid Hi Tracy, sorry for the delay. I tried to stay away from the computer this weekend. My rowsourcetype = 1-value, style = 2-dropdown list Frank. Frank Cazabon On 25/06/2021 5:18 pm, Tracy Pearson wrote: > Frank, > I'm tinkering with a dropdown for something completely different than this > post, and what do I see? That picture you posted of the odd caret on the > left of the dropdown and no text included. > > By chance, is your dropdown being populated with a RowSourceType = 9 > (popup) ??? > > > Tracy > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cazabon > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2021 8:32 AM > To: profox@leafe.com > Subject: Re: Strange display of DropDownList in Grid > > Thanks for checking this out Tracy. It's a subclass from the framework I > use (Visual MaxFrame Professional). > > I'll experiment some more today and see if I can tie it down. > > Frank. > > Frank Cazabon > > On 01/06/2021 5:12 pm, Tracy Pearson wrote: >> I took another look at that. And I think that might be an odd scrollbar >> happening because the height of the dropdown got screwed up. That is very >> odd. >> >> Is that a standard combobox or one that has some customization? >> >> Tracy >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Frank >> Cazabon >> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2021 5:08 PM >> To: profoxt...@leafe.com >> Subject: RE: Strange display of DropDownList in Grid >> >> Thanks, I don't think that's the case here but I'll double check. I hardly >> ever use combo boxes, not sure why I did in this case. Maybe I'll just go >> back to my normal way and replace this combo. >> >> On 1 June 2021 16:57:23 GMT-04:00, Tracy Pearson <tr...@powerchurch.com> >> wrote: >>> I see that on a ComboBox on a form when the underlying controlsource is >>> a >>> value that is not in the RowSource. >>> I think it might be the reason in the grid as well. >>> >>> HTH, >>> Tracy >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of >>> Frank >>> Cazabon >>> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2021 3:22 PM >>> To: profoxt...@leafe.com >>> Subject: Re: Strange display of DropDownList in Grid >>> >>> Doh! forgot about the pictures not coming in the list. I've put it on >>> imgur: https://imgur.com/a/eYWgr1b >>> >>> It's the only control in the column so sparse shouldn't be a problem. >>> >>> Not sure where/when to try calling thisform.cls() >>> >>> The problem seems to happen if I click anywhere in the combo, then move >>> >>> the mouse to try to select an item in the list (but don't actually >>> click >>> on anything). >>> >>> Frank. >>> >>> Frank Cazabon >>> >>> On 01/06/2021 3:05 pm, Tracy Pearson wrote: >>>> Pictures don't come through the list. >>>> >>>> I have learned if one drags the scrollbar of a listbox below or above >>> the >>>> listbox, then select an item, the Item is not changed. >>>> >>>> I don't think that's what you are talking about. >>>> >>>> Does it have to do with the Column Sparse property? >>>> >>>> Does calling THISFORM.CLS() clear any odd drawing over the grid? >>>> >>>> The system I maintain has a ComboBox configured as a DropDown in a >>> grid. >>>> I've not heard any complaints about it. >>>> >>>> HTH, >>>> Tracy >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of >>> Frank >>>> Cazabon >>>> Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2021 2:56 PM >>>> To: profoxt...@leafe.com >>>> Subject: Strange display of DropDownList in Grid >>>> >>>> It's just come to my attention that in a certain instance, if I have >>> a >>>> drop down list in a grid and I click on it then move the mouse as if >>> I >>>> am going to select one of the options, the display changes to this: >>>> >>>> Anyone seen this before and got a way to fix it? >>>> >>>> Sometimes it fixes itself other times it's a real pain to get rid of >>> and >>>> display the list properly. >>>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: https://leafe.com/archives This message: https://leafe.com/archives/byMID/00b301d76c28$78500240$68f006c0$@powerchurch.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
