Hey jeff, I'm sure there's an easier way.

Is it that you want to automatically save changes on any open form when closing 
the application?  There may even be a setting to switch that on. I'll have a 
look tomorrow and let you know what I find.

Jeff Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:

>Frank:  That did it.  This is a simple form with only two controls in 
>the grid.  I put a saveaction() in the lostfocus of the controls and
>all 
>is well.
>
>Thank you and Jerry and Kurt for your help on a Saturday.
>
>Jeff
>
>---------------
>
>Jeff Johnson
>[email protected]
>(623) 582-0323
>
>www.san-dc.com
>
>On 12/01/2012 02:58 PM, Frank Cazabon wrote:
>> Jeff,
>>
>> this is automatically handled by VMP.  It checks all open forms to
>see 
>> if they are in non-default mode and if it finds one it tells you to 
>> save or cancel changes.  What form class is your form based on?  Why 
>> does it not go into edit mode when you make changes to your data?
>>
>> Frank.
>>
>> Frank Cazabon
>>
>> On 01/12/2012 05:28 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>>> Frank: Actually you probably understand this quite a bit because I 
>>> use VMP.  I have this form open and the focus in on a row in the
>grid 
>>> and I close the application. VMP is closing all the forms and I 
>>> probably don't know where to put the code in this form.  When VMP 
>>> closes all the forms, what method is called in the individual forms.
> 
>>> Maybe I can put some code in there to move the record pointer.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> ---------------
>>>
>>> Jeff Johnson
>>> [email protected]
>>> (623) 582-0323
>>>
>>> www.san-dc.com
>>>
>>> On 12/01/2012 01:49 PM, Frank Cazabon wrote:
>>>> Hi Jeff,
>>>>
>>>> sounds like you are using row buffering which will automatically 
>>>> save changes when you move to a new row.  I like to be in control
>of 
>>>> when things are saved so I always use table buffering and call code
>
>>>> that issues a tableupdate() whenever I need to save changes. 
>>>> Remember you should always check the return value of tableupdate() 
>>>> to make sure your save was successful.
>>>>
>>>> Frank.
>>>>
>>>> Frank Cazabon
>>>>
>>>> On 01/12/2012 04:26 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:
>>>>> I have a data entry grid on a form. When I recently added a record
>
>>>>> and it has focus and I click "Done" to release the form my 
>>>>> framework tells me to save my work before exiting.  That is
>because 
>>>>> I need to move the record pointer in the grid before exiting.  Any
>
>>>>> idea what would be the best way to do this?  I tried putting code 
>>>>> in the click of the "Done" button but that doesn't help.
>>>>>
>>>>> TIA
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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