Subject Re: How do I set up a Form for a single record From Ken Mayer <dbase@nospam.goldenstag.net> Date Fri, 21 Oct 2016 12:08:42 -0700 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 10/21/2016 8:02 AM, Joe LeBlanc wrote: > I'm trying to do a form to hold default values in a program. > In another life, I would just do a form single record. > > Nothing like that is available in dBASE so I did regular form with 1 > blank record in the table and put 2 buttons on the form. > > One with "OK" that will save the record and close the form. > The second one says "Cancel" which will just close the form without > saving any data. > > For the OK button, how do I save the record and close the form. > Something like ThisForm.close() or ???? > > For the Cancel button, I need to simply close the fork without saving > anything. > > When I design the form, I have just 1 record. > > The 2 buttons will either save or cancel. > > Also, There shouldn't be any system record menu when this form is > active.I can't find anywhere where there is a method or property of the > form to disable menu items. Are you using OODML? In other words, for the form is there a query object, and a rowset object? Are the controls set to datalink to the fields in the table? Ken -- *Ken Mayer* Ken's dBASE Page: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase The dUFLP: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/index.htm#duflp dBASE Books: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/Books/dBASEBooks.htm