Re: Forms 4 generated for UNIX and Windows (repost)
From: ZHOU FENGQUING <zhouf_at_rastro.Colorado.EDU>
Date: 6 Jan 1995 22:54:58 GMT
Message-ID: <3ekho2$88r_at_CUBoulder.Colorado.EDU>
>In article <3d73oo$nm_at_newsbf02.news-fddi.aol.com>,
>Kimleong <kimleong_at_aol.com> wrote:
>>Has anyone else had problems with the alignment of labels when a form is
>>generated for Windows and subsequently generated on an UNIX platform. We
>>develop for Windows with the labels all aligned, but when we generated the
>>forms on UNIX the labels become mis-aligned.
>>
>
>I have similar probelm as yours: Forms are developed on Solaris 2.3 using
>Oracle Form V4 and then genereated for Window and OS/2 clients, all
>lables are mis-aligned. Is this a bug? Or someone knows how to fix it???
>
>> We are also experiencing
>>differences with font sizes between the two platforms.
>
>Yes, the fonts and sizes of the users override the definitions of
>fonts and sizes which I set on design time. For example, I set size
>of lable to 12, when I generat and run this application on Windows,
>it looks like 14, adn looks like 16 on OS/2. Thus, I must design
>3 versions for all platforms. My boss wants to buy Mac., does he
>mean to want to me die. :-)
>
>Anyone knows how to let Oracle Form ignore the users' font and size,
>PLEASE post!!!
>
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>Me too.
>
>
>PS. I have one more problem when I save a little more complex modual
>into database: some lables are gone when I save it into database, and
>then open it from database.
>
Received on Fri Jan 06 1995 - 23:54:58 CET
Date: 6 Jan 1995 22:54:58 GMT
Message-ID: <3ekho2$88r_at_CUBoulder.Colorado.EDU>
In article <3df3jt$7fm_at_CUBoulder.Colorado.EDU> I wrote:
>In article <3d73oo$nm_at_newsbf02.news-fddi.aol.com>,
>Kimleong <kimleong_at_aol.com> wrote:
>>Has anyone else had problems with the alignment of labels when a form is
>>generated for Windows and subsequently generated on an UNIX platform. We
>>develop for Windows with the labels all aligned, but when we generated the
>>forms on UNIX the labels become mis-aligned.
>>
>
>I have similar probelm as yours: Forms are developed on Solaris 2.3 using
>Oracle Form V4 and then genereated for Window and OS/2 clients, all
>lables are mis-aligned. Is this a bug? Or someone knows how to fix it???
>
>> We are also experiencing
>>differences with font sizes between the two platforms.
>
>Yes, the fonts and sizes of the users override the definitions of
>fonts and sizes which I set on design time. For example, I set size
>of lable to 12, when I generat and run this application on Windows,
>it looks like 14, adn looks like 16 on OS/2. Thus, I must design
>3 versions for all platforms. My boss wants to buy Mac., does he
>mean to want to me die. :-)
>
>Anyone knows how to let Oracle Form ignore the users' font and size,
>PLEASE post!!!
>
>>
>>Thanks in advance.
>Me too.
>
>
>PS. I have one more problem when I save a little more complex modual
>into database: some lables are gone when I save it into database, and
>then open it from database.
>
Received on Fri Jan 06 1995 - 23:54:58 CET