Subject Re: shortening references From Lee Grant <camilee@nospam.comcast.net> Date Tue, 1 Sep 2020 17:32:16 -0400 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Gaetano, It might just be a typo but..... On 9/1/2020 4:52 PM, Gaetano wrote: > > I am trying to shorten script references by creating a shortcut to the > FORM object. This is in the tutorial's customer.wfm form that is > subclassed from the base.cfm form, in case it matters. > > I found this suggestion from Michael Nuwer and Ken in an old post but I > am unable to implement it. > > ------------------- > function from_onOpen               ^ Could this be the problem? > this.fMytablename1=form.testdatamaodule1.Mytablename1.rowset.fields > > function whatever > form.fMytablename1["myfieldName"].value > -------------------- > > > Essentially, in the canSave event of customer.wfm, I want to write > something like: > > oF.mytoolbar1.resetToolbar() > > instead of > > this.parent.parent.parent.mytoolbar1.resetToolbar() > > Thanks for your help. > > Cheers, > Gaetano. >