| Subject | Re: Variable used for the field in code? |
| From | charlie <tm@tc.com> |
| Date | Sat, 18 Nov 2023 10:52:28 -0500 |
| Newsgroups | dbase.getting-started |
Hi Ken.. Just saw this. It is a form which I am trying to do this in. I tried the macro and dot but that didn't work either. Although it takes up more space, I was able to get this to work with a elseif. Ken Mayer Wrote: > On 11/16/2023 10:58 AM, charlie wrote: > > tHANKS kEN.. i HOPE YOUR WIFE IS OK. > > > > I couldn't get it to work but used endif statements instead which does work. But it does take a lot if text. > > > > Thanks, my wife is having fun with her eye (cataract surgery, lens that > was put in three years ago is becoming detached ... sheesh). More > surgery in the future, fun. > > Okay. Well, let me take a look. I know it should be doable ... > > The biggest issue is that as soon as you open the form in the form > designer, any memory variables will be evaluated, and changed to their > actual values. Is this something you are trying to do in a form, or in a > program? > > Try changing the code to use the following -- it's using macro expansion > to put the fieldname into the location (note you need the ampersand (&) > and dot (.) characters there): > > form.spinboxestv1.value = val(co.fields["&grd."].value) > > 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 > | |