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From
25/02/2002 10:49:00
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
 
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25/02/2002 10:46:23
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00624521
Message ID:
00624523
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17
>Hello,
>
>In order to let the user see a browse on a command line form, I do the following:
>
DEFINE WINDOW OutputWindow IN ;
>	WINDOW (THISFORM.NAME) ;
>	FROM 7, 3 TO 33, 75
>ACTIVATE WINDOW OutputWindow
>BROWSE WINDOW OutputWindow
>With the result that the browse window is always slightly too big, so that I cannot see the scrollbars.
>(The command BROWSE IN WINDOW removes the scrollbars altogether.)
>I do this on a top level form, so I cannot browse in the VFP screen. Therefore I need to define the window area on the form.
>
>Is there a way to display the browse window the same size as the defined window, showing the scrollbars?
>Thanks for your help in advance.

I suggest you use a grid on a form. The browse window is simply too limited, compared to the grid. It should be used by the developer, but not displayed for the end-user, IMO.

Hilmar.
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)
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