Re: Why must *any* of these be done manually (or, missing widgets)? :-)

2003-06-25 Thread Mark Wieder
Richard- Wednesday, June 25, 2003, 2:40:26 PM, you wrote: RG> If you're working in C++ there are a lot of modern frameworks you can use, RG> but to my knowledge the only cross-platform one is Metrowerks' PowerPlant, RG> and it does only Mac and Win (and they're in such dire straights I don't RG>

Re: Why must *any* of these be done manually (or, missing widgets)? :-)

2003-06-25 Thread Alex Rice
On Wednesday, June 25, 2003, at 03:40 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: If you're working in C++ there are a lot of modern frameworks you can use, but to my knowledge the only cross-platform one is Metrowerks' PowerPlant, and it does only Mac and Win (and they're in such dire straights I don't know how

Re: Why must *any* of these be done manually (or, missing widgets)?:-)

2003-06-25 Thread SimPLsol
I agree with you re: automating reporting - not just the column lists but also basic report objects (it should not be as difficult as it is to design and print an envelope from a Rev. database). I believe the new spinning pizza pointer is put on the screen automatically by the OS when there is a

Why must *any* of these be done manually (or, missing widgets)?:-)

2003-06-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
A bunch of widgets seem to be missing from RR (even in 2.0). For instance: When creating multi-column fields, why is it necessary for us to implement our own resizable field headers (the ones you find in email clients, iTunes, etc.)? It's a very common field type - surely Apple and Microsoft must