Re: Oracle Forms question... Canvas questions

Why don't you use 'Numbers of Records Displayed'=20 instead of =100 in the block A?

You can move your canvas view for CanvasA programmaticaly... Look at Set_View_Property built-in, for example.

Hope this helps.

Jimmy wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I am using Forms 4.5.
>
> I create a stacked canvasA with vertical bar on content canvasB.
> This canvasA has a text item A which shows the 100 records in block A.
> CanvasA has enough space to show 20 records only. The user can use the
> vertical bar to see other remaining records by moving the vertical
> scroll bar.
>
> I want to create a text item such that the user can type the record
> number and the program will go to this record and highlight this record.
> I use go_record function. I find that the program can go to this reocrd
> (and this record can be highlighted) but the canvasA seems "frozen".
> (i.e. the canvas still shows the original 20 records. Not automatically
> "jump" to the corresponding record. As a result, the user must use the
> vertical scroll bar to move to this record manually) Is it possible
> canvasA automatically "jumped" to this record?
>
> Thanks,
> Jimmy

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