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interface field set

Allows you to set the execution parameters and the editing the contents of a field .A field is a space on a dialogue box where a data elements can be entered and displayed.

The field properties can be set using the command

Format:

 

interface field set
field_name =	An Exisitng GI_field
strings =	String
database_fields =	String
action =	Field_action
execute =	Boolean

Example:

 

interface field set
field_name =	.gui.naresh.fldst
strings =	append_text
action =	append
execute =	yes

Description:

 

Parameter	Value Type	Description
field _name	An Existing GI_field	Specifies the name of an existing field
strings	String	Specifies the strings to be added to the field
database_field	String	Specifies the database_filed to be added
action	Field_action	Specifies whether the new addition will replace or add to the existing contents
execute	Boolean	Sets the execution of the command to ‘yes’ or ‘no’

Extended Definition:

1.	A string/ database field can be added, appended or inserted to the existing contents of a field depending upon the parameter ‘action’. The command, if specified, associated with the particular dialogue box is executed depending on the BOOLEAN parameter ‘yes’ or ‘no’.

Tips:

The parameters ‘strings’ and ‘database fields’ are mutually exclusive to each other.