I did something like you say, i mean callendar, the trick i used was that i
have been using display_items instead of buttons
you can set bevel border to display item
Maciej Myrcha
"danchik" <danchik_at_deepwell.com> wrote in message
news:3890DDCB.4E1D99E1_at_deepwell.com...
> the set_xx_properties are for the properties that actually exist on the
> item....(wheather it is a button or displayitem or anything else)..... for
> example:
> diplayitem has a property to choos bevel (lowered, raised, flat...so on..)
> but has no label property... where as the button has label but has no
bevel
> selection....
>
> see, if i could select a bevel state of a button, I could at least control
> how it is displayed on a form.... so that if i want it to show as pushed,
i
> would set the bevel to lowered .... thus having 20 buttons on a page i can
> have one at a time be checked: sort of like the callendar would use it
when
> you click on a day -- that day would be inset....and the other days would
> look like buttons....
>
> >I don't understand caption / bevel select in this context ...
>
> say for example : display item does not have a LABEL property... how would
I
> add it... so that I can set it and have the ability for it to be
> displayed....
>
> > radio buttons ?? or check boxes ??
>
> toggle button... kinda like button except remembers it's state (pressed,
> depressed) :
> as example: just add ocx to form and insert object Microsoft forms toggle
> buttons ....when you push it ... it stays down... so if you have say
> three....one(and only one) of the three would be pushed down.....
>
> > usually you are supposed to write the trigger code ...
>
> yes, but the 'text' goes under graphics of canvas...not under the
datablock
> and thus can not be assosiated with a trigger.... (let me know if I am
> mistaking, cuz I might be able to use that)
>
>
>
Received on Fri Jan 28 2000 - 02:24:18 CST
