Re: Execute Query upon Form Entry ?

Trigger WHEN-NEW-FORM-INSTANCE.
 hmmm.... EXECUTE_QUERY.

Wayne McKinney wrote in message <7pkj5r$17k0$1_at_news.hal-pc.org>...
>Maybe I've used Forms 3.0 too much, but that version of Forms had in it
>where the form could do an EXECUTE_QUERY in the PRE_FORM trigger (I think
>that's what it was called back then) - thereby enabling you to call up
>records immediately after you enter the form. The user wouldn't have to do
>a thing.
>
>Now, Forms 5.0 doesn't let you do this same thing. I'd like to have a form
>that, upon entry, a set of default records are queried up for the user.
>This should happen automatically upon navigation into the form.
>
>How could this be done with a base-table block?
>
>Wayne McKinney
>Tempora Resources, LTD
>http://www.tempora.com
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Received on Sat Aug 21 1999 - 02:05:29 CEST