Re: [Hardhats-members] Need help with an input transform.

2005-04-24 Thread Kevin Toppenberg
Greg, I'm lost. I thought that the input transform code WAS the screening process. Can you discribe how these two differ? Thanks Kevin --- Gregory Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is hows Fileman sets screens on pointers. Rather than edit the input transform, you should modify the

Re: [Hardhats-members] Need help with an input transform.

2005-04-24 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
The input transform is (usually) generated code. Rather than manually set the screen in the input transform, you should specify the screen (e.g., when creating the field) and let Fileman create the input transform for you. Sometimes you need to create your own input transform, but most of the

Re: [Hardhats-members] Need help with an input transform.

2005-04-24 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
I should add that Fileman allows you to edit the input transform (and sometimes this is precisely what you need to do), but there's a downside: once the input transform becomes code that you write, Fileman is no longer able to maintain it itself. If at a later time, you need to modify the

[Hardhats-members] Need help with an input transform.

2005-04-23 Thread Kevin Toppenberg
I need help understanding an input transform In file 50.7/PHARMACY ORDERABLE ITEM, in field MED ROUTE (.06), I am being limited in the choices available to me. I want to be able to put in ORAL or PO for a drug route. Here is a screen log: INPUT TO WHAT FILE: PHARMACY ORDERABLE ITEM// EDIT

Re: [Hardhats-members] Need help with an input transform.

2005-04-23 Thread Gregory Woodhouse
This is hows Fileman sets screens on pointers. Rather than edit the input transform, you should modify the screen. Gregory Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 23, 2005, at 6:46 PM, Kevin Toppenberg wrote: I need help understanding an input transform In file 50.7/PHARMACY ORDERABLE ITEM, in