Can't adjust width of last column

[Derek Atkins]

Hi Ed,

Ed Fields <ed at efields.com> writes:

> Shouldn't dragging left the vertical line of any column, cause the width of
> the last column (Balance) to grow?
>
> My 8 column transaction screen has a very narrow balance column and try as
> I might, I cannot get it to display the full number field.  the left digit
> is not viewable, so value            123,456.78 displays as 23,456.78
>
> I have narrowed all other columns by dragging their trailing vertical line
> left.
> The 'description' column width can be dragged left to a point but not
> enough to leave any white space on the right side of the form.  Very
> careful mouse position on right side of the name field for the Balance
> column can sometimes cause the drag arrow to appear, but dragging in the
> right direction has no effect.
>
> What should I do to view the entire contents of the Balance column cell?

you need to grab the right side of the header and drag it right, off
the window, until the scrollbar shows up.  Then you can reduce the
description column.

> thanks for your time,
> ed

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-derek
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