Razz, I have been using the compiler for years(been using Rbase since '83) and am finally embedding my forms, reports, etc and want to thank you for a great product. At first I was skeptical, but now that I am doing it I am seeing huge advantages. Keep up the great work. Tom Hart
________________________________ From: A. Razzak Memon <[email protected]> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2014 9:54 AM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Variable length At 10:33 AM 1/9/2014, TOM HART wrote: >That's exactly what I was looking for. Thanks Razz My pleasure, Tom! It looks like my crystal ball is working today. Enjoy! Razzak > >From: A. Razzak Memon <[email protected]> >To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> >Sent: Thursday, January 9, 2014 9:05 AM >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Variable length > >At 09:39 AM 1/9/2014, Tom Hart wrote: > > > How can I set a variable to a specific length, or can I > >IF I understand your not very specific question ... > >Here's how ... > >-- Setting Variable Length for Variable Edit in Form Designer: > > While in Form Designer ... > > Variable Edit Control Properties | Effects | Maximum Length > > Define the appropriate length as you wish. > >-- Setting Variable Length for Variable in a DIALOG Command: >-- A very simple example > SET VAR vLastName TEXT = NULL > DIALOG 'Enter Last Name' vLastName=16 vEndKey 1 + > CAPTION 'Enter Last Name' ICON QUESTION + > OPTION MESSAGE_FONT_NAME Tahoma + > |MESSAGE_FONT_COLOR NAVY + > |MESSAGE_FONT_SIZE 11 + > |THEMENAME Longhorn > IF .... THEN > -- do what you have to do .. > ENDIF > RETURN > >That's all there is to it! > >Very Best R:egards, > >Razzak. > ><http://www.rbase.com/>www.rbase.com >www.facebook.com/rbase >-- 31 years of continuous innovation! >16 Years of R:BASE Technologies, Inc. making R:BASE what it is today! >--

