Re: Forms 4.0 Format mask suck!
Date: 10 Aug 1994 11:58:07 -0400
Message-ID: <32atef$7n_at_nic.hookup.net>
In article <31qrv1$f5c_at_hk.super.net>, Mr Wai Kin Ho <kenho_at_HK.Super.NET> wrote:
>Hi, Oracle gurus
>
>I am developing application using Forms 4.0 under MS Windows. I have
>experienced the following problem:
>
>I have applied a format mask to a non base table numeric text item. The
>format mask is 9,999,999.099. When I navigate to this text item, the
>whole item will be BLANKED by the cursor and I can't see the figure
>underneath!
>
>However, when I apply the same format mask to the base table numeric
>item, and when I navigate to this text item, it is not get blank by the
>cursor.
>
>Is it a bug?
Ken
...oh the joys of professional software development...
welcome...to the club
Some of the format masks in Forms 4.0.12 do seem to be a bit flaky. My
anecdotal experience only.
PB
Received on Wed Aug 10 1994 - 17:58:07 CEST