Re: How do you load a list item programmatically??
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 07:32:22 GMT
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You may do this by Populate_List build-in
Regards,
Aleksandr Kononov
In article <3A145E8A.B287382F_at_hsv.boeing.com>,
Richard Hollingsworth <william.hollingsworth_at_hsv.boeing.com> wrote:
> Hi:
>
> Oracle 8i, Forms 6.
>
> How do you load a list item from the DB table programmatically? I
have
> Lulushi's book for Forms, but he does it differently. He says you
have
> to 'hard-code' at least one value in the list, then execute...
>
> :GLOBAL.original_item := :block.field:
>
> in a "When-New-Item-Instance" trigger to do this.
>
> Problem is, that only loads the 'hard-coded' value into the list when
> you run the form. I need to load ALL the choices "from the table"
into
> the list.
>
> Can't you do this with a 'select distinct...' SQL statement from the
> trigger?
>
> If you know how to do this, please email me the steps.
>
> Thanks much,
> Richard Hollingsworth
>
>
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