Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box..

2007-02-12 Thread Joe DeSouza
Developer / Consultant, BearingPoint, Virginia. - Original Message From: Carey Matthew Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2007 1:14:09 PM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box Hum... Resize could be done via views desig

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-08 Thread Carey Matthew Black
Hum... Resize could be done via views designed for specific desktop sizes... (with window open/close events to switch views.) Not as "any sized" as the original, but very close. Writing the field contents to a file... Sounds like a Report to file to me. Reading a files contents into the field..

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-08 Thread Joe DeSouza
ck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2007 11:24:22 AM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box Joe, I do not think you need to take up more screen space. Keep the history stuff in a hidden field. (This can use the fieldID from the source form

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-08 Thread Carey Matthew Black
a lot of us a lot of sweat plus have our dialog boxes containing diaries a function better without the need for creating those unnecessary display fields... Joe D'Souza Remedy Developer / Consultant, BearingPoint, Virginia. - Original Message From: Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-08 Thread Joe DeSouza
sh and set the info in the right place is in order... Cheers Joe D'Souza Remedy Developer / Consultant, BearingPoint, Virginia. - Original Message From: Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Thursday, February 8, 2007 9:57:46 AM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fie

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-08 Thread Axton
TED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 10:33:10 PM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box ** Just don't use diary fields. In the case of the packaged apps, create a display only character field and allow updates to that field. Unfortunate side effect is th

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-08 Thread Joe DeSouza
t, BearingPoint, Virginia. - Original Message From: Axton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 10:33:10 PM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box ** Just don't use diary fields. In the case of the packaged apps, create a display on

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-07 Thread Axton
.general *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG *Sent:* Wednesday, February 07, 2007 4:51 PM *Subject:* Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box ** Agreed, but it does tend to be a bit of a pain if you are doing something like viewing a record in a dialog box, and that record has diary fields, and you need to edit

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-07 Thread Shyam Attavar
, February 07, 2007 4:51 PM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box ** Agreed, but it does tend to be a bit of a pain if you are doing something like viewing a record in a dialog box, and that record has diary fields, and you need to edit that diary field from the dialog box... What

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-07 Thread Joe DeSouza
RSLIST.ORG Sent: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 7:36:23 PM Subject: Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box ** I believe that is the correct workflow for the system to do. You are doing a Set Fields to the diary field. That always puts that data into the editable portion. Why should it work di

Re: RANT: Diary fields in a dialog box....

2007-02-07 Thread Grooms, Frederick W
I believe that is the correct workflow for the system to do. You are doing a Set Fields to the diary field. That always puts that data into the editable portion. Why should it work differently on a Dialog than it would on a regular form? How would the system know if you were wanting the d