At 05:39 PM 2/3/2005, Frank Yount wrote:
I am trying to figure out how to write the expression in the
Dbedit popup menu to show distinct values. I could write and
"eep" but I would prefer not to. I am new to the Rbase
developer's page so any help or direction would be greatly
appreciated.
Frank,
First, welcome to the R:BASE World!
01. Follow the suggestions by fellow R:BASE Developers
(Albert Berry, Javier Valencia, Mike Byerley) on this
list in reference to your question.
02. You may also want to take a look at the sample ConComp
database to understand the logic of using Popup menus.
Database: ConComp (C:\RBTI\RBG7\Samples\ConComp)
Form: PopupMenus
Command File: PopupMenus.RMD
As a new member to the list, here are a few tip for you:
03. Make sure that you are using the latest updates:
All updates are cumulative. There is no need to install
the previous version(s) in order to apply the latest
update. http://www.rbase.com/rbg7updates
04. Currently available resources:
A. Online Syntax - General (http://www.rsyntax.com)
B. RBG7TypicalInstallation.pdf
(c:\rbti\rbg7)
C. RBG7_Getting_Started_Guide.pdf
(c:\rbti\rbg7)
D. RBG7_Features_And_Enhancements.pdf
(c:\rbti\rbg7)
E. Property/GetProperty Encyclopedia: FormProperties.pdf
(c:\rbti\rbg7)
F. Online Property Syntax Builder
http://www.rbase.com/property
G. Online GetProperty Syntax Builder
http://www.rbase.com/getproperty
H. WhatsNewInRBG71.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
I. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update72.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
J. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update73.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
K. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update74.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
L. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update75.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
M. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update76.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
N. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update77.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
O. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update78.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
P. WhatsNewInRBG71_Update79.pdf (c:\rbti\rbg7)
You may also find all PDF documents related to updates
at: http://www.rbase.com/rbg7updates
Q. In-line Help Files (F1 Key)
(continuously being updated as new features and commands
are implemented and corrections are made.)
R. From The Edge: http://www.razzak.com/fte
S. R:Docs http://www.rbase.com/rdocs
Most importantly, this RBG7-L list is where all kinds of
questions are answered either by fellow experienced R:BASE
users and developers or by RBTI.
05. R:BASE 7.1 for Windows - Sample Applications
We have spent hundreds of hours to provide you all with
the samples and examples to demonstrate the use of each
and every control and/or function in R:BASE 7.1 for Windows.
Please make sure to go through all the sample applications
to explore the possibilities of R:BASE 7.x.
Start|Programs|RBASE 7.1 for Windows|Samples|Applications
06. Training and Education:
http://www.rbaseuniversity.com
07. Samples by Authorized R:BASE Developers:
R:BASE Community: http://www.rbasecommunity.com
08. More samples to demonstrate R:BASE features ...
http://www.razzak.com/sampleapplications
Should you require further assistance, please feel free to ask.
Enjoy and make sure to have fun!
Very Best R:egards,
Razzak.
P.S. If you need more examples, please let us know.