Re: [Gambas-user] More null problems

2009-04-20 Thread nando
I would set them all to false first, then do a case statement, then case else is unknown as a 'catch-all' -- Original Message --- From: Bruce To: gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:59:26 +1000 Subject: [Gambas-user] More null problems > I

Re: [Gambas-user] More null problems

2009-04-20 Thread Jorge Carrión
Perhaps "Male", "Female", "Unknown", "On Transit" and "Variable"? Ups... excuse me, I can't resist it... 2009/4/20 Ron_1st > On Monday 20 April 2009, Stephen Bungay wrote: > >It is the nature of radio buttons to allow only one in a set to be > > toggled on, If you really want to go that rout

Re: [Gambas-user] More null problems

2009-04-20 Thread Ron_1st
On Monday 20 April 2009, Stephen Bungay wrote: >    It is the nature of radio buttons to allow only one in a set to be > toggled on, If you really want to go that route then I would suggest > that you use checkboxes instead of radio buttons, A better way (IMHO) is > to place a third button on th

Re: [Gambas-user] More null problems

2009-04-20 Thread Jeff
I agree with Stephen's third button option. I don't think check boxes are right as you can't be both simultaneously (except maybe in some speciality bars and clubs). Radio buttons are the right way to go. You may be able to get the behaviour you're asking for if you delete and recreate the control

Re: [Gambas-user] More null problems

2009-04-20 Thread Stephen Bungay
It is the nature of radio buttons to allow only one in a set to be toggled on, If you really want to go that route then I would suggest that you use checkboxes instead of radio buttons, A better way (IMHO) is to place a third button on the form labelled as "Unknown" and set that one when the

[Gambas-user] More null problems

2009-04-19 Thread Bruce
I have a set of two radio buttons in a panel control (Male & Female), when a new person object is loaded into the form I need to set the gender appropriately. However, some persons' gender is not known, say for "Brown, J" and I am trying unsuccessfully to set both radio buttons to reflect this