Subject Re: shortening references From Gaetano <gaetanodd@hotmail.com> Date Wed, 2 Sep 2020 07:45:11 +1000 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started I am prone ot (<--- proof) typo's, but that was a typo in Michael's post :) On 02/09/2020 07:32, Lee Grant wrote: > 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. >> >