Opens a form or display in the current window. Syntax FORM OPEN [object][ NOCLEAR][ NOGUIUSE] Parameters object name: The name of the form or display to be opened. (expr): A character string, or an expression that evaluates to a character string, to be used at run time as the name of the form or display.…
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Checks the integrity of EntitySet or relationship files and, optionally, repairs any damage found. Syntax ZIMFIX [object [dirname]] [O=filename] [-r] Parameters object The name of an EntitySet, a relationship with fields, or an application directory. A role name can be used. If omitted, the software prompts for the information. dirname The name of the application…
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ThisMenu A data structure that provides information about the state of the system and of the current menu at the time of the last event in that menu. The ThisMenu data structure provides information about the state of the system and of the current menu at the time of the last event in the current…
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Processes application directory files, listing all objects and their associated disk files. Syntax ZIMFILES [option] Parameters option Can be No options +v [-h] +a [-h] +f [+s] +p [+s] +u [+s=delimiter] +i Option Description No options If no options are used, only the names of the disk files created by the software are displayed. +v…
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Grants permission to other users to access your data. Syntax #1 Sets permission for access to EntitySets or relationships. PERMISSION object who [READ] [ADD] [CHANGE] [DELETE] Parameters object Specifies the name of an EntitySet or relationship. who Identifies the users to whom the specified object permissions apply; who can be OWNER Anyone who shares the…
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Enables repeated execution of a block of command. Syntax WHILE [expression] commands ENDWHILE Parameters expression A logic expression. If expression includes fields from the current set, then it is evaluated using the values of the specified fields in the current member of the set. ENDWHILE Marks the end of the WHILE structure. A WHILE command…
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Lists data from the database. Syntax LIST [ num] [ setspec] [EVALUATE clause ] [FORMAT expression [HEADING expression]] [-> clause] Parameters num The number of records to be listed. Num can be an integer constant (e.g., 15, 200); a variable, form field, menu item, or formal parameter that evaluates to an integer; the word ALL. If…
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Produces or deletes object dependency information. Syntax DEPENDENCY [RESET] [FOR] [object] Parameters RESET Instructs the software to delete all saved dependency information for the specified object(s). If no object is named, all dependency information is deleted. object The name of an object for which you want to output dependency information, or whose dependency information you…
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Sends a command to the operating system. Syntax SYSTEM expression [RESET|CLOSE] [INVISIBLE] [BACKGROUND | REMOTE] Parameters expression Any expression that evaluates to a character string. Expression may include constants, variables, parameters, functions, and so on. RESET Causes all of the software’s internal data buffers to be flushed to disk. CLOSE The CLOSE option does not…
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Syntax Modifies the individual attributes of opened windows. Example WINDOW OPEN <name> WINDOW SET (label “Whatever Title you want to use”) Parameters option Options that affect certain window attributes. Can be[UN]AVAILABLEBORDER color[NOT] CLOSEDFILLCOLOR colorFONT expr[NOT] FUNCTIONKEYS[NOT] GOTFOCUSLABEL exprMOUSEPOINTER fileName[NOT] LOSTFOCUS[NOT] MESSAGES[NOT] MODALPENCOLOR colorPOINTSIZE exprSTATUSBARTEXT statusBarTextTABORDER BY setting window Window can benameThe name of the window…
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