Re: Forms4: Accepting default field values, how to commit?

From: Steve Cosner <stevec_at_zimmer.csufresno.edu>
Date: 1997/01/28
Message-ID: <5cl9ak$3ko_at_shadow.CSUFresno.EDU>#1/1


In article <5cj0f1$qi_at_atlantis.utmb.edu>, Cathy Fischer <cfischer_at_ancillary.utmrad1.utmb.edu> wrote:

> I have default values for all of the fields in the record. If the
> user decides to accept all of these default values and does not
> touch the record, then they press commit and it says "No changes to
> commit". If they type over a character >on the record then it sees
> it as changed and it will commit it. How do I get >it to go ahead
> and commit without them having to type anything?

In your key-commit trigger, or when the user navigates into the block, set one of the item values to itself. This will change the record status from New to Insert.

Steve Cosner Received on Tue Jan 28 1997 - 00:00:00 CET

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