Steve, I was not being subtle or anything, just helpful! But we'd love to see you in May!
Bill On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Wills, Steve <[email protected]> wrote: > Bill, a belated thanks for the advice. Your tip is appreciated at 2 > levels. It is an approach to debugging/tracing that I had not tried. > Additionally, I suspect that it is a subtle, oh-so-polite, and positive > encouragement from you to me about gettin’ my butt to an SAT training class, > where I’m sure that things like this are but one of many topics covered. > Well, believe me, it’s still on my mind to do so, and then, to do it in > Indy. > > > > I really appreciate your willingness to share and your gentlemanly > courtesy. > > > > Steve > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Bill > Downall > *Sent:* Friday, February 27, 2009 5:43pm 17:43 > *To:* RBASE-L Mailing List > *Subject:* [RBASE-L] - Re: &vCommand Issues in Form Control EEP? > > > > Steve, > > > > They work fine. I have a form that builds a hundred property commands in > &vcommand variables and executes them without problem. > > > > Be careful that quotation marks are in the right places and the right > numbersin your &vcommand variables. > > > > And create a panel on your form with the component ID debugPanel, and > locate the variable vCommand on it. > > > > Make it invisible on startup, and in your on after start eep, do this: > > > > IF (cval('trace')) = 'ON' THEN > > PROPERTY debugpanel VISIBLE 'true' > > ELSE > > property debugpanel VISIBLE 'false' > > ENDIF > > > > Then when you are tracing through your form, you can see it, and any other > variables you put there. > > > > Bill > > On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Wills, Steve <[email protected]> wrote: > > In an EEP associated with a Variable Checkbox control, is it allowable > to build a command string, assign it to a variable, vCommand, then > execute it in the control's OnClick EEP with the statement &vCommand? > > I am doing this and, so far, everything seems to be working in the EEP > and form. However, every time I click, I do get an "Information" dialog > saying "Unrecognized command in Entry/Exit Procedure.". However, as I > said, everything appears to function as want it to. > > Any ideas? > > > Thanks, > Steve in Memphis > > >

