Hi Bob,

Am 17.04.2012 um 19:12 schrieb Bob Sneidar:

> It's about this time I begin to ask myself, "Am I going about this the right 
> way?" For my part, just having a user click on a record and hilite it doesn't 
> seem like it's enough. I have an edit mode and a browse mode, and in browse 
> mode a user can still select a row in a datagrid, even though it doesn't mean 
> anything in that mode. I could disable the datagrid in browse mode, but that 
> seems visually wrong too. 
> 
> What I did to solve this is I made a group of checkboxes the exact number of 
> rows of my datagrid, and then wrote scripts to check and uncheck them based 
> on a hidden column in the datagrid data. The checkboxes are not a part of the 
> datagrid, although interacting with them does set the value of the hidden 
> checked column in the associated row of the datagrid data.  I hide this in 
> browse mode and show it in edit mode. 
> 
> I can send you the scripts I use to control them if you like.

thanks, but Peters solutions works just great :-)

> Bob
> 
> 
> On Apr 17, 2012, at 9:40 AM, Peter Haworth wrote:
> 
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: "Peter Haworth" <lcsqlp...@gmail.com>
>> Date: Apr 17, 2012 9:34 AM
>> Subject: Re: select all rows in DG table via script?
>> To: "How to use LiveCode" <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>
>> 
>> There has to be a better way but you could set the dghilitedlines to a
>> comma separated list of every line number from 1 to the dgnumberofrecords.

Best

Klaus

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