Re: Highlight array rows in Informix 4GL

Path: emory!att!pacbell.com!iggy.GW.Vitalink.COM!widener!dsinc!das13!dave From: dave@das13.snide.com (Dave Snyder) Newsgroups: comp.databases.informix Keywords: array highlight 4GL Message-ID: <1602@das13.snide.com> Date: 16 Jan 92 02:46:42 GMT References: <wemhoff.695513528@judy.cs.iastate.edu> Organization: Snide Inc. - Folcroft, PA In article <wemhoff.695513528@judy.cs.iastate.edu>, wemhoff@cs.iastate.edu (Becky Wemhoff) writes: > Anyway, a simple question: We're displaying a pop-up window with > an array cursor and want the user to use the arrow keys to move up and > down in order to highlight the company name desired and press then ESC. > But how do you get the cursor to actually highlight > a row at a time (reverse video) and not just look like the standard > one-character underline cursor? We've tried using the reverse attribute > on the form, but that puts the entire array in reverse video. Hmmm... I thought that the INPUT ARRAY and the DISPLAY ARRAY statements do put the current row in reverse video (at least they do for me). Now if your designing your own screen array and are using the SCROLL function, check out how I coded the browse function in "db4glgen". DAS -- David A. Snyder @ Snide Inc. - Folcroft, PA Current Release is db4glgen-3.3 UUCP: ..!uunet!das13!dave INTERNET: Dave.Snyder@snide.com