>Hi,
>I need to show "record" counter for the CursorAdapter cursor; for example, "Record 1 of 100."
>I cannot use recno() because the cursor is indexed and recno() does not show in a sequential order.
>I tried to add a "dummy" column to the CA cursor. But I get message that this operation is not allowed for buffered cursor. When I tried to set the buffering to 1 (using CURSORSETPROP("Buffering", 1, "CA_ALIAS") I get message that "Operation is not allowed for CursorAdapter"
>The only option remaining (as far as I can think of) is to add a "dummy" column to the table and use it to assign sequential numbers. Even though the table is not very large, it would waste database space (this is SQL Server database).
>Any suggestions on how else I can accomplish this?


Instead of CURSORSETPROP("Buffering", 1, "CA_ALIAS") try to use CURSORSETPROP("Buffering", 3, "CA_ALIAS").