Re: Input array help.

Posted in 1996

Kerry Sainsbury — Thu, 01 Feb 1996 20:48:19 +1200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <4eh7l5$554@news.informix.com>, dennisp@informix.com (Dennis Pimple) wrote: >Katelis, Bill (BKatelis@ventnoas.telecom.com.au) wrote: >: Is it possible in an input array statement to disable the insert, delete, >: capabilities and also the ability to scroll down to empty rows. In other >: words i need to be able to scroll >: and modify rows which are only used. > >My favorite method of disabling insert and delete keys is to set them >to CONTROL-Q: > >OPTIONS INSERT KEY CONTROL-Q >OPTIONS DELETE KEY CONTROL-Q FWIW, I prefer ON KEY DELETE CONTINUE INPUT. It's a little safer, maybe. BTW: One of our programmers found in one of the 6.x 4GL manuals a reference to INPUT ARRAY's "NEXT ROW" command. Wouldn't it be cool if it really existed? Could the documentation team know something we don't...? ------------------------------------,------------------------------------------ Kerry Sainsbury, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz | THE INFORMIX FAQ v2.4 Oct 95 Quanta Systems, Auckland | http://www.iiug.org/techinfo/faq/ New Zealand. Work: +64 9 377-4473 | ftp://ftp.iiug.org/pub/informix/faq Home: +64 9 279-3571 | ftp://kcbbs.gen.nz:/ftp/pub/informix/