>>>Hi,
>>>
>>>I was wondering, is it possible:
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>>>- can a column in a grid be frozen ?
>>> Say i have a grid with 20 columns, where only the first 12 are vissible on the form. Can the leftmost column be frozen, so that when one scolls to the right, the leftmost column remains vissible ?
>>>
>>>- during inputting data on an form, it is possible to select (highlight) the entered data of a field when it gets the focus ?
>>> I gues it can be done by putting some code in the 'gotfocus' and 'lostfocus' methods, but i think it is not the most suitable way to do it.
>>>
>>>Greeting
>>>
>>>Marc
>>Doug Hennig (I think) had a nice solution to this in a FoxPro Advisor article last winter-I'll try to find the issue. The solution involves two grids that appear as one to the user with movement coordination methods in each.
>>HTH
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>This would be very interesting.
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>Thanks
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>Marc
I found the article in the April 97 FoxPro Advisor by Dan LeClair on locked columns in a split grid (i.e. act like a spreadsheet). The control suggested is somewhat lengthy and only requires one grid. I suggest either finding the issue or sending Dan and email at 76150,1527@compuserve.com
HTH