This is intriguing Mike, but how, using this, could he connect a second database without R:Base going nuts because he's still in the first main menu form? Or, are you suggesting that THIS be the main menu form?
David David Blocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 781-784-1919 Fax: 781-784-1860 Cell: 339-206-0261 ----- Original Message ----- From: "MikeB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 11:34 AM Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Two data bases - One form menu > I haven't worked anything up for this scenario, but R:Scripter would allow you > to Instantiate a Delphi Form from whole cloth and use that for your transition > from one DB to Another... > > For Example the Following creates a form with a Listbox, a Label and a > pushbutton and a couple of event procedures: > > program MyProgram; > var > Form:TForm; > Label1:TLabel; > Button1:TButton; > ListBox1:TListBox; > > > procedure ClickOnList(Sender: TObject); > begin > ShowMessage('List clicked !'); > end; > > procedure FormOnButton(Sender: TObject); > begin > Label1.Caption:='Form clicked !'; > end; > > procedure ClicOnButton(Sender: TObject); > begin > Label1.Caption:='Button clicked !'; > end; > > begin > Form:=TForm.Create(Self); > Form.Position:=poScreenCenter; > Form.BorderStyle:=bsDialog; > Form.Caption:='Test'; > > Label1:=TLabel.Create(Form); > Label1.Caption:='Hello world !'; > Label1.Top:=10; > Label1.Left:=20; > > ListBox1:=TListBox.Create(Form); > ListBox1.Left:=10; > ListBox1.Top:=80; > ListBox1.Width:=120; > ListBox1.Height:=100; > ListBox1.OnClick:[EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > Button1:=TButton.Create(Form); > Button1.Caption:='Push me'; > Button1.Top:=30; > Button1.Left:=20; > Button1.OnClick:[EMAIL PROTECTED]; > > Form.OnClick:[EMAIL PROTECTED]; > Form.InsertControl(ListBox1); > Form.InsertControl(Label1); > Form.InsertControl(Button1); > > Form.Show; > ListBox1.Items.Add('Mike'); > end. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 10:41 AM > Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Two data bases - One form menu > > > > I apologize for rehashing a previous subject. > > > > I have an application that is form menu driven. I now have a > > small app that must be located in a separate database. I want > > to put a menu option on my main form to switch to the new data > > base, run an application then return to the main menu. > > > > However, the Disconnect command is illegal with in EEPs. > > I know this was addressed earlier, but I am afraid I deleted that > > particular thread. Since I know it was addressed, I thought > > instead of spending a lot of time re-inventing the wheel I would > > ask the list. What was the resolution? > > > > Thanks, > > -Bob > >
