Re: Strange field wraps with tabs

2005-11-04 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard said: ... You mentioned Sort function crashes. No, I said that the Sort command yields unpredictable results when you attempt to use it on strings larger than its documented bounds. This is true of any app where you exceed the limits of the data type being

Re: Strange field wraps with tabs

2005-11-03 Thread xavier . bury
Richard said: > On the bright side, there's rarely a need to display that many columns > to a user in most layouts. In DB apps it's common to display a useful > subset of fields in a list for the user to pick from, and then edit > fields in a detail view showing all fields. No there isn't a b

RE: Strange field wraps with tabs

2005-11-03 Thread MisterX
Hi Paul Im only too glad to help. Is this bugzillaed? I didn't find it in my last scan... ;) Xavier > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 6:35 PM > To: use-revolution@lists.runre

Re: Strange field wraps with tabs

2005-11-03 Thread SimPLsol
Richard, Agreed. Sane people will seldom need to concern themselves with this. I have over a hundred tabs in my lines (certainly not real world). By the way, the vertical tab (ASCII 11) displays in the message box and in fields but not in the script editor. PL

Re: Strange field wraps with tabs

2005-11-03 Thread Richard Gaskin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xavier, Thank you, again, for the suggestion that tabs might be causing the strange display problems in large fields. I changed the delimiter from tab to "|" and the display problems disappeared. The original reason for the tabs was to make the data more transportable -