Re: Poplist, Elements in list at design time

Gudrun Janssen wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have some problem here, I just can't figure out.
> I have an item, Item Type List Item, List Style Poplist.
> In the property sheet there is this 'Elements in List'-Property.
> Going to this property brings me a 'more'-button and
> then a seperate window. In this seperate window
> I can specify List Elements and List Item Values.
> Somehow there sneaked an entry with only blanks
> to the end of my list. The user can choose that at runtime
> and runs into no results. I wanted to delete this 'blank'-entry
> et designtime using the 'Elements in List'-Property.
> Tried this 3 times. Have now four 'blank'-entries.
> It's forms 5 under WindowsNT.
>
> I could recreate the whole item. That would work.
> I could delete the blank entries at runtime. But I really
> would like to know how to do it at design time.
>
> If you know, please tell me every single step (*feelingsostupid*).
>
> Greetings
> Gudrun

 Two things:
1. To delete the blank entry (on an NT machine) use [ctrl] [shift] [<] 2. If your item is not marked as 'required' in the property palette then a blank line will still appear in the list at runtime.

HTH
Geoff Received on Tue Apr 20 1999 - 05:36:59 CEST