Re: Forms 5.0 - Calling one trigger from another

From: Steve Cosner <stevec_at_zimmer.csufresno.edu>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 18:13:03 GMT
Message-ID: <Pagw3.114$tS.3744_at_nntp.csufresno.edu>


In article <7prt5k$9li$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>, <newbie22_at_my-deja.com> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I am learing Oracle Forms 5.0 and am I
>am trying to do what I can do in other
>GUI front ends.
>
>I have created a form with two buttons,
>both in a control data block. The when_button_pressed
>trigger of the first button sends a message.
>
>From the second push button,
>I want to call the trigger of the FIRST button.
>
>This is easily done in Visual Basic.
>How can I do this in forms? Is it possible?

Create a procedure in the form, and call it from both when-button-pressed triggers. You should always do common processing in a procedure.

Steve Cosner



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