Re: enabling and disabling forms items?

From: TurkBear <johng_at_mm.com>
Date: Fri, 22 May 1998 14:42:11 GMT
Message-ID: <35678dca.4265603_at_news2.mm.com>


ap958_at_chebucto.ns.ca (Jason Nugent) wrote:

>
> Hey folks,
>
> I was wondering if it was possible to enable and disable items in
>a form depending on the state of other forms items. For example, a user
>checks a radio button which enables a text field. I personally don't
>think that this is possible, but that is only because I haven't seen any
>references to tell me otherwise. Can you do it?
>
> Thanks all,
>
> jason
>
> snip.....

You should be able to use a trigger to call the SET_ITEM_PROPERTY method and use it to
change the 'displayed' or 'enabled' property of that item...

See the Forms Help for details, and cautions about what other properties change when either of these are changed....

Hope it helps,
John Greco
Oracle DBA and Application Developer Received on Fri May 22 1998 - 16:42:11 CEST

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