SMDBGrid component description
SMDBGrid component is the successor TDBGrid with extended features

SMDBGrid component is the successor TDBGrid with extended features. Is able to display multiline wordwrap column titles, checkboxs for boolean fields, a convenient select of records from the keyboard and mouse via checkboxs, extanded Indicator column, fixing of columns, an opportunity to exclude insert and delete of records in the DBGrid, own standard PopupMenu, save/restore of a column states, processing of additional events etc. Multilanguage resources.

PS: in archive there are English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Japan, Portuguese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish Mexican, Russian, Ukrainian, Czech and Slovak resources (file SMCnst.PAS).

Here are some key features of "SMDBGrid component":

· movement from column to column by ENTER key (like TAB)
· multiline wordwrap column titles (partly is transfered from TBitDBGrid - Ilya Andreev, ilya_andreev@geocities.com)
· record selection using the standard checkbox
· editing of boolean fields like checkbox
· glyphs in Indicator column and user Indicator width
· own PopUp menu with standard items (Add/Edit/Delete record, Print/Export data, Save/Cancel changes, Refresh data, Select/UnSelect records, Save/Restore layout, Setup). Using like window system menu!
· fixing of the few columns in horizontal scrolling. Also you can fix it but draw as normal columns
· drawing a pictures in cells for graphic fields
· visible elipsis and dropdown buttons for each record (for Lookup-fields, PickLists etc) (thank to Naohiro Fukuda [nao@nagoya.terracom.co.jp] for idea and sources)
· a convenient select of records from keyboard (is transfered from TRXDBGrid)
· an opportunity to exclude insert and delete of records in the SMDBGrid
· save and restore of the column layout in the registry (column order, width, color etc).
· to delete the all selected records
· Refresh of the data in SMDBGrid (useful for TQuery because Refresh correctly works only for TTable)
· processing of events by pressing on column title (is transfered from TRXDBGrid)
· ability of display of the MEMO/BLOB/PICTURE-fields as Bitmap (is transfered from TRXDBGrid)
· lowered draw of the current selected column (like grid in 1C-accounting)
· to easily display bitmaps in cells based upon any data
· display hints for each cells (if cell text is cutted by column width). This procedure is transfered from TBitDBGrid - Ilya Andreev, ilya_andreev@geocities.com, FIDONet: 2:5030/55.28 AKA 2:5030/402.17
· opportunity to assign of new events: OnAppendRecord, OnEditRecord, OnDeleteRecord, OnPrintData, OnExportData, OnSetupGrid
· event for column title drawing (standard TDBGrid component have the event for data cell drawing only)
· BiDiMode support for middle-east and far-east users
· Windows XP theme support