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Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 4:14 PM
Subject: [RBG7-L] - On Exit EEP problem


> Hello All:
> Can someone verify this bug -OR- is this a bug ??
> Version 7.1.76 win
>

I can verify that what you say happens, but when I put Not Null constraints on
the custState field, I get the desired effect without the eep

> If you have a form used for ADD (or enter), and you wish to do the error
> checking at the field level (which I prefer), it appears that you cannot
> have an eep on the last field, and have it validate correctly.   If this is
> something that was reported earlier, and I missed, please let me know.
>
> Very simple to replicate.
> Create a form using comcomp (or any database), and only have two
> fields....say company (field 1) and custstate (field2).
> Then within the form, create a variable such as vstate text = custstate.
> On the custstate field, use an on exit eep (to insure that the field is not
> null), by inserting the following code:
>
> IF VSTATE IS NULL THEN
> PAUSE 2 USING 'STATE IS MISSING'
> SKIP TO CUSTSTATE
> RETURN
> ENDIF
> RETURN
>
> Then, save the form.
> Next, run the form and leave the custstate field blank.
> The record gets added (with the blank state field), and THEN the field gets
> checked for null, and you get the error message
> What am I missing to make this work ?
>
> Jim.
>

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