Re: Oracle forms 4.5

In <326BDA43.3733_at_clemson.edu>, Rajashekar Aerrabotu <shekar_at_clemson.edu> writes:
>Hi,
>I want to know as to how one can remember the last canvas it was in as
>i need for one application. I can enter a particular canvas view from
>two different views and i want to remember from where i came from so
>that i can return to same canvas on exit. This is not a call so will not
>return to exact canvas from where it came.
>
>I tried using global variable to store the present canvas id but its
>giving sql error probably because global variables might not be made to
>store such info. I would appreciate if you can help me.
>
>Please send me a personal mail if possible.
>
>Thanks
>
>Rajashekar
>email : raerrab_at_cs.clemson.edu
>Graduate Administrative Assistant
>Administrative Programming Services
>Clemson University.

Before going to your view you could save the text from the system variable :system.mouse_canvas into a global variable. Then you would issue a SHOW_VIEW(global.prev_canvas);

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