tdbdropdown resolved....

[pame1la]

i hav a tdbdropdown...i want to change the setting so that the user can only select from the list and cannot type an entry..... it is of bound type and contected to a tdbgrid.....

i hav been using the property combostyle previously to do the abov with my other comboboxes, but this does not seem to hav this property??????

[Hack]

What is a "tbddropdown"? Who makes it? I'll see if I can find some information for you.

[pame1la]

im using component 1....soz should hav sed dat in da 1st thread!

[Hack]

im using component 1....soz should hav sed dat in da 1st thread!

I'm afraid I still don't understand...component 1????

[Hammad]

Hi dear i think u r using TDBdrop down in trdbgrid and boths are bounded and u want tat columns locked in which u r showing dropdown... m i right ... if i m right then on keypress event on grid
vb code
if col=2 then keyascii=0
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using tat code user can only select from dropdown got it....
if this not work tell me i will help u .... i have alot work on TDBgrid8.0
thanks

[brucevde]

I'm afraid I still don't understand...component 1????

Just some FYI

ComponentOne creates third party controls/components for VB, Borland, .NET etc... It was created when Apex (who developed the True DB Grid control) and VideoSoft (developers of the FlexGrid) merged together several years ago.

[Hammad]

Dear i can't understand what u want to say... currently i using TDBgrid 8.0 of the Component1 with bounded and undounding gotit

[shragel]

Make dropdownlist property to true for this column

[pame1la]

Make dropdownlist property to true for this column

naa wot i did was in the beforecolupdate sub (for the grid that the dropdown is attached to) i checked to make sure the user input = to a choice in list.....
thanks 4 help enyway!!!

[Hammad]

find it with recordset which u use for filling the dropdown....