Re: Suggestions: File Layout Editor

I'm not exactly sure what you mean but I know that you can build a
substantial object model hierarchy that then can be easily adapted to the
tree/listview model.  You can also use XML serialization to write out the
objects to and from the file.


On 10/29/07, Brady Kelly <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I'd would like some suggestions on how to implement the actual bands, or
> groupings, editor GUI for a file export system I am busy with. Currently,
> I
> have a tree view on the left, explorer style, which lists as top level
> nodes
> all the Sections in an export, e.g. Customers, Clients, Customer Invoices
> etc. Then, under each section I have the data source queries for that
> section, and all record defintions, i.e. column collections, for that
> section. Now in the XML definition file, under the record definitions, I
> have groupings to one level, where each grouping may be on Invoice Number.
> Each grouping can have a header, emitted once before each group, body
> emitted for each item in the group, and a footer, emitted once after each
> group. Header, body, and footer can contain one or more lines that
> correspond to record definitions. I'm now looking for ideas on how to
> present the layout of these groupings to users for editing.
>
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