Re: question about menu

Excellent!! You are correct.

thanks for the tip.
Can you take a look a question I posted on 1/27/2000 titled

   ' Building slq statement for CREATE_GROUP_FROM_QUERY'

THANKS Remco Goris wrote in message <87kai5$2rl2o$1_at_reader3.wxs.nl>...
>I think youj need to use the name_in built-in:
>
>message( name_in( 'emp.ename' ) );
>
>hth,
>Remco
>
><wozi_at_dhc.net> wrote in message
>news:1042F00FA7E4A415.5E40DAA968AA32CE.B32CB0C823C7A3EF_at_lp.airnews.net...
>> I created a multi-record block based on scott.emp table.
>> I am able to see all records after execute_query. I also have a button on
>> the
>> canvas. The code on the button is: message(:EMP.ENAME); This displays
the
>> ename
>> where the record pointer is on the block. This is working ok. Very
>> simple.
>>
>> BUT, I have a menu attached to the form module. On one of the menu item,
>the
>> code is the same as the one above: Message(:EMP.ENAME);
>>
>> The code on the menu does not compile. I get 'bad bind variable'.
>> I need to be able to know at runtime the value of ename so I can use it
to
>> process other
>> information in my application.
>>
>> any help will be appreciated. please also reply to ozigbo_at_hotmail.com
>>
>> thanks
>>
>>
>>
>
>
Received on Mon Feb 07 2000 - 00:02:05 CET