Re: Set Time question

2019-02-14 Thread Justin Carr via 4D_Tech
On 14 Feb 2019, at 10:18 pm, Arnaud de Montard via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > >> Le 10 févr. 2019 à 18:41, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> a >> écrit : >> >> Just to add a little more to this. > > Me too, forgot to mention CALL FORM: has a message queue, can

Re: Set Time question

2019-02-14 Thread Arnaud de Montard via 4D_Tech
> Le 10 févr. 2019 à 18:41, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> a > écrit : > > Just to add a little more to this. Me too, forgot to mention CALL FORM: has a message queue, can receive parameters, can call its own window, allows to execute almost any method in the context of the

Re: Set Time question

2019-02-10 Thread Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech
Just to add a little more to this. I suspect a number of readers already realized a really simple solution to this specific case is to simply test the read/write state in the On timer form event and NOT update if it's read write. This turns out to be a better solution in my case because it's a

Re: Set Time question

2019-02-08 Thread Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech
Hi Arnaud, Aha. That hadn't even occurred to me. I think that's exactly what I was looking for. Off the top of my head I think using the On Before Data Entry for listboxes and On before keystroke for fields. Thank you! On Fri, Feb 8, 2019 at 10:18 AM Arnaud de Montard via 4D_Tech <

Re: Set Time question

2019-02-08 Thread Arnaud de Montard via 4D_Tech
> Le 8 févr. 2019 à 17:48, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> a > écrit : > > [...] Is there a way to trap use actions like that so I can block the > On timer code from running? Each new SET TIMER "kills" the previously set one, so it allows to postpone or cancel next 'On timer'.

RE: Set Time question

2019-02-08 Thread Stephen J. Orth via 4D_Tech
ts.4d.com> Cc: Kirk Brooks Subject: Set Time question Hi List, I have never used Set timer very much so I've got a noobie question. I'm adding some real-time updating code to financial forms: think Invoices, Billing Account summaries. that sort of thing. An invoice is the most obvious -

Set Time question

2019-02-08 Thread Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech
Hi List, I have never used Set timer very much so I've got a noobie question. I'm adding some real-time updating code to financial forms: think Invoices, Billing Account summaries. that sort of thing. An invoice is the most obvious - User A has a form open that displays the invoice details (total