Be sure you place the variable between (), otherwise the view will possibly replace the variable with its actual value.
Tony -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Albert Berry Sent: donderdag 24 oktober 2013 21:07 To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: DB Grid in a form I think that if you base the form on a view, change the view definition, and then refresh the table, it will work. Albert On 10/24/2013 10:18 AM, Dick Fey wrote: > Can't decide if my brain is fried, or this just won't work. > > I want to edit a table using a DB Grid, in a form, using a variable > to define the results shown > > Like; > > Set var vcode Text = 'SHAW' > Edit using mfglist where mfg contains .vcode > > > Then in the form, change the value of vcode, and do a property table > refresh.. and get a new set of results. > > Does not work. Can it work ? What am I doing wrong? > > Dick Fey > Carpet Broker Inc. > > --- RBASE-L > ================================================ > TO POST A MESSAGE TO ALL MEMBERS: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] > > (Don't use any of these words as your Subject: > INTRO, SUBSCRIBE, UNSUBSCRIBE, SEARCH, REMOVE, SUSPEND, RESUME, > DIGEST, RESEND, HELP) ================================================ > TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the message SUBJECT, > put just one word: INTRO > ================================================ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the > message SUBJECT, put just one word: UNSUBSCRIBE > ================================================ > TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: > Send a plain text email to [email protected] In the message SUBJECT, > put just one word: SEARCH-n (where n is the number of days). In the > message body, place any text to search for. > ================================================ > > >

