Re: Forms 9i: what is the purpose of 'DO_KEY'?

From: Jan Schaefer <jan.schaefer_at_kksl.uni-leipzig.de>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 10:45:50 +0100
Message-ID: <b2qaue$t44$1_at_news.uni-leipzig.de>


Omid Golban wrote:
> The text book suggests using the following code when creating menus:
> do_key ('create_record');
> But the following will work (I tested it):
> create_record;

It works, but there are situations where you want to do some things while creating a new record. That's why there is a trigger called 'KEY-CREREC'. If you use only 'create_record' in your menu the trigger does'nt fire. With 'do_key' the trigger fires.

Hope my english was not to confusing.

So long,

Jan Received on Mon Feb 17 2003 - 10:45:50 CET

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