--- Joe Sowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did not know that when you upgraded that popups were enabled in all > fields in all your forms. This is definitely not a GLORIOUS feature to > me. If a user inadvertently double clicks on a field with a very large > number of values in it the system appears to go into lockup. As one of you > pointed out this is not the case and I have verified this. It will > eventually bring up the values. However, running 256 MB of RAM I get an > "insufficient memory to continue this function" error and then it will > bring up the list. Since I am getting a memory error I assume that rows > are missing.
I asked for this about AUG/SEP of last year, and it's still on the ENHANCEMENT list in the RDCC. I have already went through many of fields to reset this in just some of our upgraded databases. Jim Limburg > Another part of this problem that I find almost as bad is that the popups > will respond to very slow double clicks regardless of the mouse speed set > up under Windows. I have set mine to the fastest double click setting and > RBW6.5++ will respond to mouse clicks as slow as about 1 second > apart. Even though I can type SHOW MOUSE and get the standard setting of > 30 as a response, apparently SET MOUSE has no effect in Windows > versions. What I think is happening with my client is that the user is > clicking anywhere in a field to get there and then clicking again in the > part of the field they want to be in which brings up the popup. > > I was hoping for a magic bullet to do a blanket change of the enable popup > setting to disabled. If there is one I haven't found it. The client who I > faithfully upgraded to the latest version from 6.0 is not going to be > thrilled to pay me to fix his forms and I have no desire to eat the cost. > > Razzak or Mike please weigh in on this one. If there is a way to blanket > change the enable popup I need to know it. If not, please seriously > consider making the default popup disabled or give us a way to increase the > mouse speed so that it will take a deliberate double click to activate the > popup. > > Joe > > ================================================ > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l > ================================================ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l > ================================================ > TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: > http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
