EditTable
FAQs
Note:
Any CODE FRAGMENT in the the answers to the following questions, unless
specified otherwise, should be treated as modification to the CODE
of the answer to Question number 1.
Definitions
-
What
is EditTable?
EditTable
Attributes
- How
can I customize the table?
- How
can I set the background color of the annotation areas?
- How
can I control the attributes of cells?
Row/Column
Manipulations
- How
can I freeze Rows/Columns?
- How
can I hide Rows/Columns?
- How
can I set datatypes for columns (including user formatted data)?
- How
can I insert/delete programatically?
- How
can I span cells?
I/O
of EditTable
- How
can I output the content of an EditTable to a PostScript file?
- How
can I read data from an ASCII file into an EditTable widget?
Drag
& Drop
- How
do I implement "DRAG & DROP" in EditTable?
Local
CallBacks
- How
can I add/use local callbacks?
- How
can I selectively deny editing of a cell?
Actions
& Translations
- How
can I increase the value of a cell with a keystroke?
- How
do I make EditTable behave like XmList?
- How
do I control navigation and pointer in EditTable?
Widget
in a Cell & Object on top of an EditTable
- How
can I put a widget in a cell/cells?
- How
can I attach a pull_down menu widget to a cell?
- How
can I add objects on top of an EditTable?
Scroll
Widget
- How
do I place a particular group of adjacent cells in the center of the viewing area?
- Can
I create several scrolled EditTables in an application and have them share scroll
bar(s)?
Others
-
Why
do I have to click the table cell twice at startup to get the I beam in the cell
?
- How
can I batch updates to the table?
