Look at the ICASE command, easier to read and debug than nested IIF's.
That with SetAll, does neat things.
Mike
On 22/09/2010 12:48 PM, Tina Currie wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> I'm displaying a grid of some stuff the user wants to see from a search
> screen. They put in the criteria and it selects to a cursor. Based on a
> status field in the data, I want to colour code each line in the grid so
> they can easily see which jobs are at which status.
>
>
>
> I've done this before when I was checking only one field and changed it
> based on whether that field was true or false. Code worked a treat and
> looked like this:
>
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicBackColor","IIF(offhired=.t.,RGB(2,136,200),RG
> B(255,255,255))", "Column")
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicForeColor","IIF(offhired=.t.,RGB(255,255,255),
> RGB(0,0,0))", "Column")
>
>
>
> Now the field I want query has 3 possible status codes and I want a
> different colour row for each one. I've tried the following with no joy:
>
>
>
> SELECT CurSearchResults&& the cursor I selected into
>
> SCAN
>
> DO CASE
>
> CASE SearchByClient.status = '00'&& To Be Allocated
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicBackColor","iif(CurSearchResults.status =
> '00',RGB(2,136,200),RGB(255,255,255)", "Column")
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicForeColor","iif(CurSearchResults.status =
> '00',RGB(255,255,255),RGB(0,0,0)", "Column")
>
>
>
> CASE SearchByClient.status = '10'&& Allocated
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicBackColor","iif(CurSearchResults.status =
> '10',RGB(128,255,0),RGB(255,255,255)", "Column")
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicForeColor","iif(CurSearchResults.status =
> '10',RGB(255,255,255),RGB(0,0,0)", "Column")
>
>
>
> CASE SearchByClient.status = '20'&& To Be Invoiced
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicBackColor","iif(CurSearchResults.status =
> '20',RGB(145,0,72),RGB(255,255,255)", "Column")
>
>
> thisform.Grid1.SetAll("DynamicForeColor","iif(CurSearchResults.status =
> '20',RGB(255,255,255),RGB(0,0,0)", "Column")
>
> ENDCASE
>
> ENDSCAN
>
>
>
> This code makes all lines in the grid blue, regardless of status. Is it
> because I'm using SetAll? What am I missing and is what I want to do even
> possible?
>
> It's 2:45am here in Australia and this one kept me awake so I thought I'd
> get up and deal with it....
>
>
>
> TIA,
>
>
>
> Tina
>
>
>
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