Re: Formset goofy

2021-05-26 Thread Joe Yoder
I came across the possibility and it fit my goal to do a minimum proof of concept system. The forms consist of Pick which allows choosing a record and Detail which then supplies additional info. I have no intention to use a scrollable form. Maybe what happened to me can only occur when there is

RE: Formset goofy

2021-05-26 Thread Tracy Pearson
My work with formsets never got past the "learning" stage. Meaning I never put one into a production application. There are some bits that one really needs to understand to work with them. Like common code between them with thisformset. It's a big learning curve to use them. And most people are ad

Formset goofy

2021-05-26 Thread Joe Yoder
I have been working with two forms in a formset for the first time. All has worked out well as the two forms are simply two perspectives on the underlying data. I switch between them by turning visible on and off. One of the forms somehow got set to max width in the development environment. This

Re: Form designer rules?

2021-05-26 Thread Jean Laeremans
You're forgiven. On Wed, May 26, 2021 at 5:13 PM Tracy Pearson wrote: > I admit, I prefer to not use the UI controls that way. > I also admit that I'm an enabler, and if people want to use the controls > that way I help. > I should probably start adding something like: You could do it that way,

RE: Form designer rules?

2021-05-26 Thread Tracy Pearson
I admit, I prefer to not use the UI controls that way. I also admit that I'm an enabler, and if people want to use the controls that way I help. I should probably start adding something like: You could do it that way, though it may not be as maintainable if you did X. Tracy -Original Messag

Re: Form designer rules?

2021-05-26 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 24 May 2021, at 3:54 PM, Eric Selje wrote: > I know you're all probably tired of hearing this drumbeat, but having SQL > statements in UI controls is a bad idea. Do what you can to separate that > out. I agree. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leaf