Re: measuring editfield's size

On Feb 21, 2006, at 10:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to mimic the behaviour of the msgbox which automatically expands its height depending on the amount of text. Is there a parameter for the height of a statictext that takes into account the actual text in it (so "abc" is differen

measuring editfield's size

I want to mimic the behaviour of the msgbox which automatically expands its height depending on the amount of text. Is there a parameter for the height of a statictext that takes into account the actual text in it (so "abc" is different than "It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.

Re: BevelButton Help please

To get hierarchical menus, you will need to implement this yourself. I suggest looking at the MenuItem class, and the method MenuItem.Popup. Charles Yeomans On Feb 21, 2006, at 6:04 PM, Lennox Jacob wrote: Thanks Charles, I have this me.addRow "1" me.addRow "2" me.addRow "3" me.addRow "4" m

Re: BevelButton Help please

Thanks Charles, I have this me.addRow "1" me.addRow "2" me.addRow "3" me.addRow "4" me.addRow "5" So I select 5, but I now want to hold the mouse on 5 and have a new menu to appear giving options a,b,c,d,e, is that possible? or should I be using a different type of control? Kindly advise. Than

Re: BevelButton Help please

On Feb 21, 2006, at 5:17 PM, Lennox Jacob wrote: Hello, What does the ConstructContextualMenu and ContextualMenuAction events of a BevelButton do? I would like to add a contextual menu, I don't know if I am using the correct terminology here, to a Bevelbutton, more precisely, I would like

BevelButton Help please

Hello, What does the ConstructContextualMenu and ContextualMenuAction events of a BevelButton do? I would like to add a contextual menu, I don't know if I am using the correct terminology here, to a Bevelbutton, more precisely, I would like a submenu to appear giving the user more options when

Re: RB and Terminal on Mac

Have a look at the SHELL object. It allows communication with the Unix OS, just as the Terminal does. It may satisfy your requirement. Russ On Feb 21, 2006, at 4:49 PM, Barry Bickmore wrote: Can RB be used on a Mac to send UNIX commands through the Terminal, retrieve files, etc.? Thanks! Ba

Re: RB and Terminal on Mac

On Feb 21, 2006, at 4:49 PM, Barry Bickmore wrote: Can RB be used on a Mac to send UNIX commands through the Terminal, retrieve files, etc.? Absolutely. See the Shell class documentation. -- Charles Yeomans ___ Unsubscribe or switch

RB and Terminal on Mac

Can RB be used on a Mac to send UNIX commands through the Terminal, retrieve files, etc.? Thanks! Barry Bickmore ___ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: Search the archives of this list here:

Re: Location of "Build" .exe file?

Thinking about this some more, the only time the .exe doesn't appear in the same folder as the project is when I use dynamic constants. In those circumstances, it creates a subfolder for the .exe and the language files. I don't think there is anything I can do to avoid this. -- Steve Garman Usin

Re: Location of "Build" .exe file?

I have Win version of RB2005r4 Pro and where ever you save the project file (.rbp), the 'build' (.exe) file will be located there as well. I normally create a project folder each of my projects. Jonathon - Original Message - From: "Steve Garman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Getting Start

Re: Location of "Build" .exe file?

In a message regarding Location of "Build" .exe file? dated Tue, 21 Feb 2006 13:07:07 -0500, Barry Traver said that ... > I'm using the Windows version of RB 2006r1. > How do I tell "Build" to put the built .exe file in the same folder as > the .vbp file? Is there an easy way to do that? If you

Location of "Build" .exe file?

I'm using the Windows version of RB 2006r1. How do I tell "Build" to put the built .exe file in the same folder as the .vbp file? Is there an easy way to do that? Thanks! Barry Traver ___ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: