Specifies how the FieldMask is treated in a LIST command. Syntax SET OUTPUT MASKFIELD ON|OFF Comments The OUTPUT MASKFIELD option is set ON by default. Normally, the FieldMask is used to format data output from the database using the LIST command. To suppress the FieldMask, set OUTPUT MASKFIELD to OFF. The OUTPUT MASKFIELD setting is…
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Traces the execution of explicit transaction commands. Syntax SET TRANSACTION FLOW ON|OFF Comments The execution of explicit transactions (implemented using TRANSACTION, ENDTRANSACTION, and QUITTRANSACTION commands) is traced through the display of special messages, even in single-user systems. Implicit transactions are not traced. See Also $InTransaction ENDTRANSACTION QUITTRANSACTION SET TRACEOUTPUT TRANSACTION
Controls the use of a pointing device in Zim for Windows. Syntax SET MOUSE ON|OFF Comments The MOUSE option is set ON by default. When MOUSE is ON, the use of a pointing device is enabled for the client area of Zim windows. The application can then respond to mouse-button accelerators that occur while the…
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Controls the use of the escape character in quoted character strings. Syntax SET ESCAPECHAR ON|OFF Comments The ESCAPECHAR option is ON by default. When ESCAPECHAR is ON, the backslash is treated as the escape character inside quoted character strings. Setting ESCAPECHAR to OFF causes the backslash to be treated as data. The OFF setting is…
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Sets the format of the application document. Syntax SET DOCUMENT FORMAT UTF-8|ANSI|DBCHARSET Parameters UTF-8 Selects the UTF-8 character set and writes a UTF-8 BOM at the beginning of the file. ANSI Selects the ANSII character set. DBCHARSET Selects the character set used by the current database. Comments Identifies the character set used by application documents.…
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Activates or deactivates the use of the message window for system messages. Syntax SET MESSAGES WINDOW ON|OFF Comments The MESSAGES WINDOW option is set OFF by default. When MESSAGES WINDOW is OFF, system messages are displayed line-by-line in the application window (BACKSCREEN). By setting MESSAGES WINDOW ON, you enable a pop-up window for the display…
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Makes a specified result set the current set. Syntax SET CURRENTSET setname Parameters setname The name of an existing result set. Comments Normally, the current set is the result set produced as a result of the last FIND command executed. SET CURRENTSET enables you to select another existing result set to use as the current…
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Specifies how a field’s ListWidth is treated in a LIST command. Syntax SET OUTPUT FIELDLISTWIDTH ON|OFF Comments The OUTPUT FIELDLISTWIDTH option is set ON by default. When OUTPUT FIELDLISTWIDTH is ON, the LIST command formats output according to each field’s established ListWidth. Setting FIELDLISTWIDTH to OFF causes the software to ignore the established ListWidth and…
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Controls how special characters in unstructured application documents are treated. Syntax SET SPECIALSCAN ON|OFF Comments The SET SPECIALSCAN command is set ON by default. When SPECIALSCAN is ON, the backslash () and asterisk (*) characters have special meanings when they appear in an unstructured application document that is being used as a data source in…
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Translates carriage return/line feed sequences. Syntax SET EOLNTRANSLATE string Parameters string Any expression that evaluates to a character string from one to five characters in length. If string is longer than five characters, only the first five characters are used. Comments If the software encounters a carriage return/line feed combination in a database field when…
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