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what is the meaning of "can shrink" for table element? [message #714710]

Thu, 11 August 2011 10:28

Missing name Mising name

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Registered: April 2011

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I found the table element has a checkbox called "can shrink", what is its usage?

my birt designer version is 2.2.1

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Thu, 11 August 2011 15:57

Jason Weathersby

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Registered: July 2009

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This setting if checked will shrink a container to its contents. This
will only work if you do not specify a height or width values for the
container. Run the attached report then select the canshrink checkbox
for the grid and run it again. BTW the report was done in BIRT 2.6.1.

Jason

On 8/11/2011 6:28 AM, tong123123 wrote:
> I found the table element has a checkbox called "can shrink", what is
> its usage?
>
> my birt designer version is 2.2.1
>