Re: Forms 4.5 question

From: Lisa F. Miller <luv_at_ornl.gov>
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 08:19:17 -0500
Message-ID: <3635C855.2B2D8878_at_ornl.gov>


This will work for Forms 5.0, but alas is not in Forms 4.5.

Joe Brown wrote:

> I think Ashok is on the right track, but the built-in is:
>
> Set_Item_instance_Property(...);
>
> In article <3634E264.FA839D7F_at_earthlink.net>,
> Ashok Upadhyay <aupadhya_at_earthlink.net> wrote:
> >Workaround is to use Set_Item_property which gets fired for each and every
> >record.
> >Use when-new-record-instance trigger to dynamically set the desired property
> >true and or/false.
> >
> >When-new-item-instance also could be the one instead.
> >
> >Thanks.
> >
> >Lisa F. Miller wrote:
> >
> >> I have a multi-record block:
> >>
> >> column1 column2 column3
> >> --------- --------- ---------
> >> row1 a b c
> >>
> >> row2 d e f
> >>
> >> I would like to be able to make C (row1, column3) Query Only, and F
> >> (row2, column3) Updatable. Set_Item_Property will not work because it
> >> set all the rows for column3. Set_Record_Property will not work because
> >> it set all the columns for row1. I need something which works like
> >> Display_Item for protecting/unprotecting a particular cell in the
> >> block. Is there a way to do this?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Lisa
> >
>
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