Is there a better choice than recalc to refresh what is diplayed? Mike
________________________________ From: jan johansen <[email protected]> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 10:10 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Insert vs Overwrite command or property? I'm not sure about the RECALC. RECALC forces all form variables to ... well, recalculate. -----Original Message----- >From: "Michael J. Sinclair" <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 18:46:34 -0700 (PDT) >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Insert vs Overwrite command or property? > > >Hi Jan, >This code seems to be working as an 'On Key Press EEP' > >GETPROPERTY id_prntflag textvalue 'vtext' >SET VAR vchar = (SGET(.vtext,1,1)) >IF vchar <> 'y' AND vchar <> 'n' THEN > SET VAR vchar = NULL >ENDIF >PROPERTY id_prntflag textvalue .vchar >RECALC >RETURN > >When I trace the form trying to use On Row Entry EEPS, sometimes the On Row >Entry EEP fires twice in a row after a single key press with the F7 or F8, and >for some reason, when if fires twice, the property component_id autoselect >'true' does not seem to work. I am going to try to make a simplified form to >demonstrate what I am seeing. >Does the above code look ok to you? >How would you have done it with more than 2 fields? >Mike > > >From: jan johansen <[email protected]> >To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 7:25 PM >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Insert vs Overwrite command or property? >There is a way but your scrolling region needs at least 2 fields >-----Original Message----- >From: "Michael J. Sinclair" <mailto:[email protected]> >To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) >Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:36:26 -0700 (PDT) >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Insert vs Overwrite command or property? > >> This is perfect for entering the field by using the TAB key. >> Is it possible to do the same thing when changing rows with the F7 or >> F8 key? >> Mike Sinclair >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: A. Razzak Memon <[email protected]> >> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 9:13 AM >> Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Insert vs Overwrite command or property? >> >> At 09:08 AM 7/23/2012, Michael J. Sinclair wrote: >> >> >Is there a way to highlight all the characters within the field upon >> >entering the field? If all the characters are highlighted then the >> >overwrite always seems to work perfectly. >> >> Here's how: >> >> Form Designer | Object Property | Attributes ... [ ] Auto Select >> >> You may also use the conditional PROPERTY command as follows: >> >> PROPERTY <Component ID> AUTOSELECT 'TRUE' >> >> Have fun! >> >> Very Best R:egards, >> >> Razzak. >> >> http://www.rbase.com/ >> www.facebook.com/rbase > > > >
