Re: un-freaking-believable

Posted in 1992

Dave Snyder — Sat, 9 May 92 16:33:49 EDT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Quoting Mukesh Rathor... > > I have a screen driven by 4gl to I/O in customer and contacts tables. > On the screen is field customer.phone_no. I added field > contacts.phone_no on the screen at the bottom. Upon add in contacts > table (input by name contact_rec.field1, ..contact_rec.phone_no....), > the cursor instead of going on the contacts.phone_no actually goes > up to the customer.phone_no. > What is this world coming to!!!!!!! > To the best of my knowledge (someone will correct me if I'm wrong), you can't use an INPUT BY NAME in a screen that has two or more fields with the same name. You must use the INPUT variable-list FROM screen-record.variable-list syntax. DAS -- David A. Snyder @ Snide Inc. - Folcroft, PA Current Release is db4glgen-3.5 UUCP: ..!uunet!das13!dave INTERNET: dave.snyder@snide.com