| Subject | Re: Reqired fill |
| From | charlie <tm@tc.com> |
| Date | Tue, 01 Jun 2021 15:59:08 -0400 |
| Newsgroups | dbase.getting-started |
Sorry... Here is the code: if len(form.entryfield4.value) < 5 msgbox( " Sorry" ) form.auctopen1.rowset.fields["locate_a"].value = "" endif Doesn't seem to work. Ken Mayer Wrote: > On 6/1/2021 12:11 PM, Charlie wrote: > > In a form is there a way to require that all characters are filled out in an string entryfield? For instance I have an entry field that is pictured like this: 99-99 I'd like to require that all four numbers are entered or you would receive a message and the characters would disappear.I tried if len(entryfield) < 5 on change but nothing happens. Hope I explained this ok. Appreciate any help. > > Show us the code. That's the only way we can tell if what you're doing > is working ... > > You may want to use valid instead ... just a thought. Take a look at the > information in help for valid for an entryfield. > > 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 > dBASE Tutorial: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/Tutorial/00_Preface.htm > dBASE Web Tutorial: http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/WebTutorial/00_Menu.htm | |