Re: enabling and disabling forms items?

In article <6k4060$q42$1_at_News.Dal.Ca>,   ap958_at_chebucto.ns.ca (Jason Nugent) wrote:
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> Hey folks,
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> 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?
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> Thanks all,
>
> jason
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You can certainly enable and disable items dynamically at runtime. You can use the SET_ITEM_PROPERTY command to set the ENABLED property to false. You can even hide the items. There are many attributes such as these available to do what you are attempting to accomplish.

Steven J. Quigley
Principal Technical Specialist
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