Re: GUI problems in Forms 4.5

From: Alastair Montgomery <alastair_at_technologist.com>
Date: 1997/11/07
Message-ID: <01bceb8c$79be6180$d095dec2_at_mickey>#1/1


Surekha Bhandari <sbhandar_at_csc.com> wrote in article <63ae7h$59c_at_explorer.csc.com>...
> I have the following problems. any suggestions will be appreciated.
>
> 1. I have a bunch of text items on my form. When certain text items
> have the focus, the I beam cursor is visible and in case of others
> it is not even though it has the focus and the user can edit it. I
> checked the property sheets of both - they are identical.

One idea might be to check the keep position property as this sometimes mucks around
with the cursor.

>
> 2. Certain text items should not be navigable. I have set the Navigable
> property to FALSE. I want to set the Mouse Navigate property to
 False
> too but there is no such property for Text Items. How do I achieve
this?

Either use display item or you can set the item so it is not enterable.
>
> 3. I have hardcoded the pathnames in my Callform functions and for
> attaching the menus to the forms. Is there a way not to do this?

Set forms path in oracle.ini
>
> Thank you.
>
  Received on Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00:00 CET

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