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Memo field in combo box
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26/07/2000 11:09:17
 
 
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26/07/2000 11:06:29
David Fluker
NGIT - Centers For Disease Control
Decatur, Georgia, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00396895
Message ID:
00397075
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10
>>THe problem is not with the grid as I read it, he's trying to make the third column of the combobox a memo, and AFAIK, that's not supported at all.
>
>Hmmm. II know of no direct way to display a memo field in a combobox either, but you can show part of a memo field if you populate the combobox with an SQL statement.
> SELECT CustID, CustName, PADR(ALLTRIM(Comments),15) FROM TheTable ...
>Of course you change the 15 to the number of characters you want to display in the combobox.

Yep, ComboBOxes will work with Functions that return a fixed-length string for a column.
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