Re: f45 block property

Isaias Gutierrez wrote:
>
> Try setting the records displayed property to 5 or less, but add a
> scrollbar, which is also in the block properties sheet.
>
> Richard Morris <richard.morris_at_virgin.net> wrote in message
> news:7mpj43$qrn$1_at_nclient1-gui.server.virgin.net...
> > I'm developing my first ORACLE application using developer 2000 / forms
> 4.5
> > which is a system for our IT service desk.
> >
> > Is it possible to programatically set the "records displayed" block
> > property? ie if this property is set to 15, and a query returns only 5
> rows,
> > then is there any way of avoiding the 10 empty rows on the form?
> >
> > Thanks in anticipation,
> > Richard.
> >
> >
Perhaps you should create a block with the maximum number of rows you imagine you could need. Then when the query retunrs the data, you could cover over unwanted rows with a stacked canvas. It's kind of messy but it will work.

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