Re: mouse navigation and item validation issue in forms 5.0

From: Frans Hovenkamp <Dieze_at_popin.nl>
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 14:27:48 +0100
Message-ID: <90qnbk$b63$1_at_porthos.nl.uu.net>


Hi
you can prevent validation because of navigation to a button by setting the property Mouse_navigate of the button False. Would that be what you need?

hth

Frans Hovenkamp

G&K F <zotje_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message news:90mitm$5ie$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> I've worked on this for a while now I am just not able to figure it out.
>
> I've got 2 non-database blocks. The top block is a query block that
> contains fields like item and location,
> the bottom block lets you enter case numbers that would be in the
> location from block 1 and the item of block 1 and the function of the
> form is to delete these cases using a push buttom.
> So of course I have validation on the case number field that checks if
> this is a valid case (one of the validation reasons is to make sure it
> is our case and not a consignment case). Well, the problem is, when
> the validation errors out, I want to let the use go back to the first
> block. This works fine with the key-prvblk trigger, but when I
> navigate with the mouse to the top block, it checks the when validation
> trigger again, so how do I not have this trigger go off when I go to
> the previous block with my mouse.
>
> I have tried to put the validation in the key next item trigger, which
> solves that problem, but then lets me click in the next row of the
> block without validating the case no again. So any thoughts on how to
> solve this problem without making the user exit the form and re-
> entering it.
>
> I am sure there must be an easy way to do this, but I am starting to
> see double on this thing.
>
> Thanks,
> Glenn
>
>
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Received on Fri Dec 08 2000 - 14:27:48 CET

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