Re: ORA_FFI and Common Dialogs?

From: Robert C. Nix <rnix_at_us.oracle.com>
Date: 1996/02/14
Message-ID: <3121F1E9.CCE_at_us.oracle.com>#1/1


Alain Barrette wrote:
>
> On Tue, 13 Feb 1996 01:48:12 GMT, mkofal_at_csn.net wrote:
>
> >I want to prompt the user for a file name to be opened and processed.
> >Rather than forcing them to enter text into a field, I want to use the
> >Windows common dialog box functions. The GetOpenFileName function
> >requires a structure as an argument, which ORA_FFI cannot handle. The
> >key is to write a "wrapper" function that accepts arguments from the
> >form and calls GetOpenFileName.
> >
> >Oracle faxed me an example of using PL/SQL code to set everything up
> >for ORA_FFI, but does not include the code for the "wrapper" function.
>
> We have had similar tough here, and so far we have had no luck as to
> pop a window print setup dialog box via ora_ffi.
>
> We keep geting ora error, and found no way to correct it to date...
> Even with tech support help.
>
> So if you ever find solution to this. Could you please let me know by
> email.
>
> Thanks in advance...
>
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> Alain Barrette Email abarrette_at_sib.qc.ca
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Forms 4.5.6.5.5 is shipped with reusable components one of which has a choose file procedure.

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Received on Wed Feb 14 1996 - 00:00:00 CET

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