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One of the most powerful features of Spread is the ability to validate data automatically while the user is entering the information or the data is being programmatically assigned. Spread provides twelve cell types that are configured to accept only a certain type of data input, thus eliminating the need for you to manually validata data.

Each cell can be any of the following cell types:

Button
Displays a push buton or a two-state button.


Check box
Displays a two- or three-state check box.


Combo box
Displays a drop-down list in the cell for easy selection.


Date
Displays and allows easy editing of date values. The user can also select a date using the included pop-up calendar.


Edit
Displays and allows editing of text in a cell.


Float (currency)
Displays and allows editing of floating point values, including currency values.


Integer
Displays and allows editing of integer values.


Mask
Displays and allows editing of a formatted mask in a cell.


Owner Drawn
Displays a user-defined picture using Window's APIs.

Picture
Displays images, including bitmap (.bmp) and icon (.ico) files.


Static Text
Displays text in a cell that the user cannot edit or scroll through.


Time
Displays and allows editing of a formatted time value in a cell.

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