In the Demo, the "Help" table is demised by "FormName" and "ControlName", returning the BLOB value for that condition. So your EEP only has to know the name of the Form in which it executes and the name (ComponentID) of the Control for which Help is desired.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 7:35 AM Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: SET VAR vbutton = (CVAL('form_field_name')) > Mike > > I am using part of your demo. I am sure I do not > fully understand it, a lot of it is over my head. > > I have a CK box Vfhelp that is set to T or F. > I can understand this logic but I am not sure I > know enough to do the other suggestions. > > My eep > > IF Vfhelp = 'T' THEN > SET VAR vtablname = .RBTI_FORM_TBLNAME > -- or I may get the formname instead of table name > SET VAR vfldname = .RBTI_FORM_COLNAME > > ??if there is no colname somehow get the button name??? > > EDIT USING fhelp WHERE tabname = . vtablname AND fldname = .vfldname > ELSE > -- do normal stuff for that object > ENDIF > > Thanks > Marc > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "MikeB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 7:31 PM > Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: SET VAR vbutton = (CVAL('form_field_name')) > > >> >> >I gather you are trying to do the following: >> >. The user clicks on an "Assist me" button, any subsequent clicks on >> >other buttons initiate a help screen for the specific button, until this >> >help is cancelled. >> >> This behavior is demonstrated in the RichEdit Demo at >> http://www.rbasecommunity.com/ Item #10. The Help authoring system shows > how >> to implement help for a control by toggling on or off a radio button on > the >> form. >> >> > > --- RBG7-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. > ================================================ >
