Drop-downs can't have their ReadOnly property set to .t. - from the docs:
For combo box controls, the ReadOnly property cannot be set to true (.T.) when the Style property is set to 2 – Drop-down List.Cheers,
Andrew
>Nadya,
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>I have put the following in the AfterRowColChange without any apparent effect:
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>llReadWrite=EVALUATE(THIS.Column7.Picklist1.CONTROLSOURCE)="USER" OR RECNO("ActiveMembers")<=0
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>THIS.Column7.READONLY=NOT llReadWrite
>THIS.Column7.Picklist1.READONLY=NOT llReadWrite
>THIS.Column7.Picklist1.REFRESH
>THIS.Column7.REFRESH
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>Guess what, setting the read-only property on the column does not change a thing - the dropdown is still active.
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>I wish I could include a screen shot of my debugger. It shows that the column has been set readonly, but the picklist has not, the condition of course evaluates to true.
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>It looks like the property simply can not be set.
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>This is extremely frustrating, since enabling / disabling of the dropdown does does not work properly either.
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>> You can set column.ReadOnly property
>>column.ReadOnly=myTable.myField="VALUE1"
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