>>>I agree with you in theory- they are klunky, but my users love grids for certain kinds of data entry - probably because they're like spreadsheets- so I bend over backwards to find ways to make them work.
>>>I never get them exactly right, but when I pose alternatives to grids, my users invariably say that they'd rather have the quirks than lose the grid.
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>I had one user who loved to have exactly that kind of grid. The (internally) famous BWG page (big wide grid) had about 40 columns, as many rows as the resolution allowed, and wrote into four tables. He loved it.
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>>But can you find an answer to my problem?
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>You may try to intercept the PgUp and PgDown in grid's, or better textbox's .keypress(), issue a nodefault there and instead make it do what you imagine your users would want it to do.
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>OTOH, if your table will never have more than 30 records - or, rather, 6 - with all the other stuff being devoted to some display of other data - then why not have six stacked containers with just one textbox and lots of labels with info on each? You can even make it look like a grid, if your users are so inclined.
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