Re: Forms 4.5 Question
Date: 1996/01/09
Message-ID: <DKxByv.CoJ_at_li-business.ab.ca>#1/1
>In article <4cm3s1$e4m_at_cloner2.ix.netcom.com>, seankub_at_ix.netcom.com (Sean Kubovcik) says:
>>
>>Thanks for the help, i'll try them.
>>
>>Sean
>>
>>Sean Kubovcik wrote:
>>
>>>I want to add alt-keys to Forms 4.5 buttons. I.E. Alt-e would execute
>>>the 'Exit' button. I know VB does it with the '&' prior to the desired
>>>character on the button lable prop, but, how can I do this in Forms 4.5?
>>>Also, how can I have a 4.5 form default to full screen, during
>>>runtime?
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>Sean
>>>seankub_at_ix.netcom.com
>>
>>
>I cant believe there arent any replies listed to this - its as simple as can be:
>In the property sheet for the button there is aproperty called Access Key.
>Enter the letter you want used with the Alt key for the button.
>It will appear underlined on the screen.
>Doing the same thing for menu items is different:
>You insert an & prior to the letter in the label that you want to use.
>Isnt that nicely inconsistent?
>
>lee
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To maximize the "run time" window add a form level trigger called "when-new-form-instance" and add the following line of code:
set_window_property(forms_mdi_window, window_state, maximize);
--- Dan Petesky Legal Integrations Inc. Edmonton, Alberta Canada dan_at_liplus.li-business.ab.ca This posting is mine alone and does not reflect the opionion(s) of my employer.Received on Tue Jan 09 1996 - 00:00:00 CET