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ANN: Grid Pack V1.01 for ReportBuilder, and its new website is up and running.

edited November 2003 in General
November 23, 2003


The website for GridPack V1.01 for ReportBuilder is up and running at

http://www.planit-tech.com.

What's new in the V1.01
===================

1) Tweak the cell stretch function, and make it more accurate.
2) All the problems existing in the trial versions have been fixed.
Limitation
of trial version has been changed, now all trial versions have full
funtions at
report design time and previewing, and only print on the first page of
your
reports, there is a version and copyright information would print on the
grids.
3) Add a demo exe file for those who don't have RB6.03 and RB7.03 installed
and want to see how the grid components work.

What is GridPack for ReportBuilder
=========================

Grid Pack for ReportBuilder is a set of components designed
to work with ReportBuilder, the report tool from Digital Metaphors,
to enhance its functionality and make your report looks more
powerful and more professional. All grids only save necessary
information into the report file, and keep the report file size
as small as it can, so the speed of loading report is very faster.
The pack includes 3 components:

TrbTableGrid, TrbDBTableGrid and TrbCheckBox.


TrbTableGrid is a stretchable table grid make the developers more
easily to design grid-like report. The features include:

- Cells can be merged and split.
- Cells can be stretch.
- Cells can have multi-line captions with aligment
(left, center, right) and layout (top, middle, bottom) attributes
as well as left, top, right and bottom margins.
- You can specify a display format for each cell.
- Cells can have background color, font Style, font Size, font Color
attributes.
- You can specify line color (which can be print properly under the
non-color printer) and one of the following pre-defined 10 line
styles for each side of cell borders and you can double the line
width as well. The value of the pre-defined 10 line styles can be:

No line, 1/8 pt line, 1/4 pt line, 1/2 pt line, 3/4 line,
1 Pt line, 1 1/2 pt line, 2 1/4 pt line, 3 pt line,
4 1/2 pt line, 6 pt line.

- Cells can have left, top, right, bottom spaces.
- Selected columns or rows can be deleted, and you can insert
specific rows at below or above of the selected rows, insert
specific columns into left or right side of the selected columns.
also support rows and columns append.
- Design time selectable cells, resizable columns and rows.


TrbDBTableGrid is a dataware table grid. The features include:

- All features of TrbTableGrid, plus,
- Each cell can has a Data field associated with it (by now it only
supports all non-blob fields).
- Print a checkmark for all boolean fields.


TrbCheckBox is a check box. The features include:

- a Caption assciated with it.

- Pre-defined 7 styles of check boxes.




For more information

http://www.planit-tech.com



Best Regards,

William Yu
(Grid Pack) http://www.planit-tech.com
(KWizard) http://members.rogers.com/wyu66
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