Re: What is ATTRIBUTE program =name for?

Posted in 1994

Dennis Pimple — 25 May 94 18:37:28 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

wylam@solomon.technet.sg (Lam Wei Ying) writes: >Hi there, >Can anyone please tell me what does ATTRIBUTE program do? Is it use to call >some program (C programs maybe?) >I found this field in the Quick References Guide for ISQL.for ISQL >ATTRIBUTE > program = "name" In a perform sepcification file, it specifies the runner used agains the blob data type. The default if "vi" for TEXT blobs. When running the form (via 4GL or sperform), your cursor moves into the field for the blob and you type ! to access the runner. See page 230 for the 4GL Supplement version 4.1 manual. ============================================================ Dennis J. Pimple Informix Software Inc Senior Consultant Denver Colorado USA dennisp@informix.com Voice:303-850-0210 Fax:303-779-4025 >Can someone give me some examples of how to use this field >Please email reply to wylan@solomon.technet.sg >Thanks in advance >- Ken Chow