Re: Forms 5: get_block_property and debugging question

[Quoted] I took the route, in Forms 6i, to create a text file with all the data I could about the form and its blocks and then put up, via message, a simple msg telling the user to contact the help desk.

How are you putting up your message in "P_MyMessage"?

"Jan Gelbrich" <j_gelbrich_at_westfalen-blatt.de> wrote in message news:at6sh5$10qioj$1_at_ID-152732.news.dfncis.de...
> Hi, Carsten !
>
> Danke für den Tip, das hat mich etwas weiter gebracht ... wir hatten einen
> ON-ERROR-Trigger auf Form-Ebene,
> um nur noch bestimmte Fehlermeldungen (für die DAUs) durchzulassen - den
muß
> man zum Debuggen solange auf irgendein Item-Level ziehen,
> um die Codes zu sehen ... und jetz kommt auch die Meldung von
> get_block_property richtig.
>
> ***
> For the English speaking readers:
> Thank You for the Tip, that leads a little further ... we had an
> ON-ERROR-Trigger on Form level,
> in order to cut all error messages (for the normal users out there) except
a
> few - to debug, this trigger must be drawn to an item level
> to see the error codes ... and now I see my message from
get_block_property
> correctly.
>
> Jan=)
>
>
>
> "Crypti" <ninjadesign_at_gmx.de> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> news:c5df9e15.0212100703.44475b8e_at_posting.google.com...
> > "Jan Gelbrich" <j_gelbrich_at_westfalen-blatt.de> wrote in message
> news:<at4j76$107jd5$1_at_ID-152732.news.dfncis.de>...
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I want to debug a blocks´ DEFAULT_WHERE by using get_block_property
> > > built_in.
> > > My problems to do so are commented inside:
> > >
> > > PROCEDURE pu_where IS
> > >
> > > v_showme VarChar2(200) := '';
> > >
> > > BEGIN
> > >
> > > v_Showme := get_block_property('V_PERSON_SUCHEN',DEFAULT_WHERE);
> > > P_MyMessage(v_Showme); --our own function for popping up messages -
> > > successfully used a million times ...
> > > --does not come up at all ...
> > >
> > > v_Showme := 'in the case that nothing comes up ...';
> > > P_MyMessage(v_Showme);
> > > --does not come up either ... only if I delete the above
> get_block_property
> > >
> > > ... a bunch of other tasks, especially block property settings ...
> > >
> > > v_Showme := 'I´m ready';
> > > P_MyMessage(v_Showme);
> > > --does not come up either ... only if I delete the above
> get_block_property
> > >
> > > END;
> > >
> > > ... this is another moment when Forms (5.0) drive me crazy ...
> > >
> > > Any comments are greatfully appreciated.
> > >
> > > Jan
> >
> > Scheint so, als ob die get_block_property schief geht. Vielleicht ist
> > ja der Blockname inkorrekt und das ERROR_LEVEL zu hoch eingestellt?
> > Wenn die erste Zeile auskommentiert ist, und die P_MyMessage-Funktion
> > ausgeführt wird, (beispielsweise mit 'LALA'||v_ShowMe) funktioniert
> > das?
> >
> > Tschau,
> > Carsten
>
>
Received on Wed Dec 11 2002 - 14:29:48 CET