FORM DEFINE

FORM DEFINE

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FORM DEFINE

Invokes Zim IDE to edit a form.

Syntax

FORM DEFINE formname [[IN] dirname]

Parameters

formname

The name of a new or existing form.

dirname

The name of the application directory in which the specified form can exist. If the form does not exist in the provided application directory, it will be created there.

If omitted:

the form will be selected from the first application directory in which it exists.

if the form does not exist, it will be created in the ZIM application directory.

Examples

Invokes Zim IDE to edit the form fAddEmps:

form define fAddEmps

If fAddEmps does not exist in any application directory, it will be created in the ZIM application directory.

Otherwise, it will be selected from the first application directory in which it exists.

form define fAddEmps ZIM

If fAddEmps does not exist in the ZIM application directory, it will be created there.

It will be selected from the ZIM application directory only if it exists there.

form define fAddEmps EMPS

If fAddEmps does not exist in the EMPS application directory, it will be created there.

It will be selected from the EMPS application directory only if it exists there.

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