hmmm
was trying to create a bit of generic code for adding and editing
records from a component.
THANKS
Chip
On Thu, 17 Jan 2019 06:16:12 +0900, Jeremy Roussak via 4D_Tech wrote:
> I don’t think so, no: the form isn’t visible from the component.
>
> I have worked round this by having a method in the host, callable by
> the component, which opens a specified form (for my purposes, using
> DIALOG, but I can’t see why ADD RECORD shouldn’t be OK as well). It
> works.
>
> Jeremy
>
>> On 17 Jan 2019, at 05:49, Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
>> <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:
>>
>> I have been reading through the docs on components, and I am not clear.
>>
>> If I have a component, and I want to add a record to a host table,
>> using an entry form defined in the host system. Can I do the following
>> in the component, and expect it to work?
>>
>>
>> $Table:=$1 // pointer to table to add a record
>> $Input_Form:=$2 // entry form to use, text
>>
>> FORM SET INPUT($Table->;$input_Form)
>> ADD RECORD($Table->)
>>
>> Thanks
>> Chip
>
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