Re: Forms 4.5 problem

in a post-query and/or a post-item trigger assuming visual attributes color_1, color_2, color_3, color_4:

display_item('<block>.<item>','color_'||to_char(:<block>.<item>);

Muhammad A. Malik wrote:
>
> Is there any solution to the following Forms 4.5 problem:
>
> In a multi-record block associated with a base table, I want to have
> distinct background colors for each distinct value in a field for each
> record.
>
> For example in a field containing the following data:
>
> Value Background color
> 1 Green
> 2 Red
> 3 Blue
> 2 Red
> 1 Green
> 4 Yellow
> 3 Blue
> 1 Green
> 2 Red
> 4 Yellow
>
> --
>
> Muhammad Ahmad Malik
> Western Michigan University
> mamalik_at_cs.wmich.edu - http://yakko.cs.wmich.edu/~mamalik
> +1 (616) 342-4569
  Received on Wed Jul 17 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST