[DUG] D2007 - TDBLookupComboBox and TDBLookupListBox - missing combos in properties

David Moorhouse delphi at moorhouse.net.nz
Wed Oct 3 20:49:32 NZDT 2007


Hi Eric

I've noticed the same thing with D2007.  It did work in D7 so it's not just
me ;)

I can email you the code for a package which will register the property
editors.

Cheers

D



On Wed, 3 Oct 2007 17:01:51 +1200, you wrote:

>
>No, wish it was that simple.  
>
>Actually, what's not happening is that there should be a combo box embedded in the value portion of the field type in the object inspector for the control,  i.e.   in the RHS value pane of say the "ListField" property.
>
>
>> Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2007 17:37:15 +1200
>> From: r.gupta at xtra.co.nz
>> To: delphi at delphi.org.nz
>> Subject: Re: [DUG] D2007 - TDBLookupComboBox and TDBLookupListBox - missing	combos in properties
>> 
>> Eric,
>> 
>> in the Object Inspector
>> Right Click and
>> Select View
>> Select All
>> 
>> Eric A wrote:
>> > I can't figure out what I'm doing wrong but, for example after placing 
>> > a TDBLookupComboBox on the form, the combo boxes within the properties 
>> > in the object inspector have "disappeared" for the properties of 
>> > "KeyField" and "ListField".  Strangely enough the combo box for 
>> > "DataField" still exists as do the combo boxes for "DataSource" and 
>> > "ListSource".
>> >
>> > Is this a bug or some obscure "feature" or have I missed a step?    
>> > One can still set those properties by manually typing in the property 
>> > name but its a pain ....  I've tried an application ported from Delphi 
>> > 7 as well as a new application in Delphi 2007 and the behaviour is the 
>> > same.
>> >
>> > Thoughts??  Brainwaves??  Logic of this change in behaviour??
>> >
>> > Eric
>> >
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