Re: Forms - Combo Box List Item
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 02:17:56 -0600
Message-ID: <6i98j3$ta9$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>
In article <3545DA5F.7599_at_usgs.gov>,
"Tijuana D. Glover" <tglover_at_usgs.gov> wrote:
>
> John Strange wrote:
> >
> > Why not change the Case Restriction to Upper under
> > the FUNCTIONAL secition of the Properity Sheet for
> > FIELD.
> >
> > Tijuana D. Glover (tglover_at_usgs.gov) wrote:
> > : I've been having trouble getting data typed in a combo box field to
> > : convert to upper case.
> >
> > : This is the code I wrote- :block.field := upper(:block.field);
> >
> > : This was put in a When-List-Activated trigger. It did not work. I'm not
> > : sure what the problem is. Could someone out there give me some pointers.
> > : This seems like a very easy task. Thanks.
> >
> > : -Tijuana
> >
> > --
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>
> Thanks, but List Item fields don't have case restrictions. Any other
> ideas?
>
> -Tijuana
>
You have to use the When-List-Changed trigger because the When-List-Activated trigger doesn't fire for combo-box list.
Marius
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