Re: Oracle Forms 4.5 Problem - ignoring code??

From: Martin Bronstein <Martin.Bronstein_at_trw.com>
Date: 1997/08/03
Message-ID: <33E45DB9.1CD4_at_trw.com>#1/1


jevdemon_at_perspect.com wrote:
>
> This is somewhat of a newbie question, so please accept my apologies
> in advance.
>
> One of my co-workers is using Forms 4.5 and is having a strange
> problem. He has added code to a form that appears to get ignored
> when he runs his application.
>
> He added code to the WHEN NEW FORM INSTANCE trigger to pop up a
> messagebox. The messagebox never appears. It seemed that the form being
> displayed when he ran his app. is not the form he was modifying. We
> confirmed this by placing an extra button on the form in question and
> recompiling/rerunnning the app. Sure enough, when the form he had been
> modifying appeared there was no button (the messagebox still didn't
> appear either).
>
> Obviously the form appearing when he runs his app is an "older"
> version and is somehow not being "refreshed" when he recompiles or
> saves the form.
>
> There is only one copy of this form (there are not multiple copies in
> multiple directories).
>
> What's going on? We realize that this is probably a very basic
> question, but we would appreciate any advice anyone can offer.
>
> Thanks!
>
> John Evdemon
> Perspective Technology Corp.
>
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Don't forget to generate <ctrl-t> or File > Administration > Generate. This creates the .fmx executable file for your form.

Martin Bronstein Received on Sun Aug 03 1997 - 00:00:00 CEST

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