Subject Re: Big Mistake
From bob Mckinney <jrmckinney4831@gmail.com>
Date Wed, 14 Sep 2022 21:17:41 -0400
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Hi all:  Is it posible that this mistake will require a re-install of db2019?  All of my learning efforts are down the drain if i cannot open a standard form.  I await a winning rely, thanks guys... Bob

>Bob McKinney Wrote:

> Hi Andy:  Pressing the new form btn in the Inspector  or typing "Crate Form" ind the cmd window have the same result, the bad form described in my initial msg........Bob
>
> >Andy Taylor Wrote:
>
> > Hi Bob,
> > Just to confirm how big the problem is, can you tell us what happens if
> > you type:
> >     Create Form
> > in the command window?
> >
> > The command window is the last option from the main VIEW menu.
> > This is from the OLH for Command Window:
> > Learning tool
> > As you work in the visual design environment, the corresponding dBL
> > commands are automatically displayed in the upper pane of the window. So
> > the Command window is a good tool for learning basic commands in the dBL
> > language.
> > You can get help on a dBL language element or feature by typing a word
> > or phrase in the Command window, highlighting it, and pressing F1.
> >
> > So, with both the Command window and the Navigator window open side by
> > side so that you can see both at the same time (you might have to resize
> > them to get them both visible), can you also tell us what appears in the
> > command window when you click on "New Form" in the Navigator window?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Andy
> >
> > > Hi Ken:  I know, that's what the code says, but I had clicked on"NewForm".  I just tried it again befoe writing this reply.
> > > The Custom new form brings up a Blank form same as "New Form" used to , but I don't want a "custom " form.  ............ Bob
> > >
> > >> Ken Mayer Wrote:
> > >> On 9/13/2022 8:57 AM, Bob McKinney wrote:
> > >>> Hi All:   I clicked on " New Form" in the Navigator and this is what came up.    I must have done something,I don't know when or how.  I cannot now start to create a new form.     Using win /11 with db2019'.   Can someone tell me how to untangle my Horrible mistake so I can create a new form?
> > >>>
> > >>> //
> > >>> // Generated on 09/13/2022
> > >>> //
> > >>> class UntitledDataModule of CustomerDATAMODULE from :SB_Datamodulesb:Customer.dmd
> > >>>      with (this)
> > >>>         width = 0.0
> > >>>         height = 0.0
> > >>>      endwith
> > >>>
> > >>>      with (this.SAWBIZ1)
> > >>>         width = 41.0
> > >>>         height = 37.0
> > >>>      endwith
> > >>>
> > >>>      with (this.CUSTOMER1)
> > >>>         width = 57.0
> > >>>         height = 37.0
> > >>>      endwith
> > >>>
> > >>>      this.rowset = this.customer1.rowset
> > >>>
> > >>> endclass
> > >>>                **************************
> > >>> Any help greatly appreciated......Bob
> > >>
> > >> Well, for starters, this is a datamodule, not a form. Maybe make sure
> > >> you're on the right tab of the Navigator?
> > >>
> > >> 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
> > >> dBASE DOS to Windows Tutorial:
> > >> http://www.goldenstag.net/dbase/DtoWTutorial/00_Menu.htm
> >
> >
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