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Grip <grip@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Apr 4, 6:20 pm, FastWolf <wolfsof...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:09:47 -0700, FastWolf
> >
> > <wolfsof...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >Is there a way to display *friendly* field names as column headers in
> > >table view? In form view the field named "t_title_c" has a label
> > >"Title" which is much more friendly. But my user wants to work
almost
> > >exclusively in table view. I'd rather the user sees "Title" as the
> > >header instead of "t_title_c". But I can't find a way to make FMP
> > >display a text object as a header in table view. Can that be done?
> >
> > >thanks in advance
> >
> > Yeeeesh! Of course it can be done. All I have to do is use my head
> > -- create the text objects on the form header and line them up with
> > the table columns below, then set table view to show the form header
> > and NOT to show the column headers. Simple!
> >
> > --
> > FW
>
> You lose the ability to sort, reorder, and resize your columns by the
> header though, one of the primary benefits of table view. You could
> rename "t_title_c" to "Title". I use "natural" naming for almost all
> my fields right now.
As in another post just today, for sorting, make the title texts buttons
that call sort scripts. I'd just as soon users *didn't* resize and
reorder.
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