Re: Auto-Display with LOV in Developer 2000

Hi again,

"Lorie Lewis" <lewisl_at_wlrfoods.com> wrote:

>I have turned on the auto-display property for a lov. It works great,
>however, when defining a post-query trigger that populates that
>field(because we are displaying name instead of id), it displays the lov.
>Is there any way through the SET_LOV_PROPERTY built-in(or any built-in) to
>set this property false on a post-query and true on a when new item instance
>trigger? It shows the auto-refresh and positions but I can't find where the
>auto-display is included in the built-in. If I can't use the built-in, is
>there any suggestions as to how to automatically pop up the lov only when
>that field is navigated to and has no value in it?
  You could use the SHOW_LOV built in to display your LOV, but right now I'm not sure if you should do it in a When_New_Item_Instance trigger or in a Pre_Text_Item. Take a look at Forms' Help.

  Regards,

  Rafa Flores Yoldi
  cesinsl_at_redestb.es

>We are new to Developer 2000 so any suggestions would be appreciated.
 

>Email responses to lewisl_at_wlrfoods.com please.
 

>Thanks
Received on Wed Nov 05 1997 - 00:00:00 CET