Category: The ZIM Data Dictionary

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Field AC

“Autoclear” status of a form field. Indicates whether existing data is automatically cleared from a form field when new data is entered. Valid Values A 1-character code, as shown in the table below: CODE MEANING Y The field is to be cleared automatically when the end-user begins to modify it for the first time N…
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Field WdgFCBlue, WdgFCGreen and WdgFCRed

Foreground color (custom). “Blends” a custom foreground color for the object, indicating the quantity of blue, green, and red to be used in the custom color. Valid Values An integer (0 to 255) Remarks In most windowing environments, a “palette” is typically available from which a color choice can be made. Depending on your system,…
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Field WdgDragMode

Drag status of a form field. Indicates whether the associated form field can be dragged. Valid Values An integer code, as shown in the table below: Code Meaning 0 No 1 Manual 2 Automatic (DEFAULT)  

Field MenuName

The name assigned to a menu. Valid Values An 18-character string, containing a valid object name See Also ConstName, DDObjectName, DDOwnerName, DirName, DisplayName, DocName, EntName, FieldName, FormName, OwnerName, RelName, RoleName, SetName, UserName, VarName

Field MenuNum

A user-assigned numeric identifier for the menu. Valid Values An integer (0 to 999) If no number is assigned, 0 is used. Remarks MenuNum can be used in an application program to identify the menu that had focus when control returned to the program. (See $MenuNum, and $MenuItemNum in the Language Reference.) See Also FNum,…
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Field WinName

The name assigned to a window. Valid Values An 18-character string, containing a valid object name

Field WinType

A user-assigned classification for a window. Valid Values A character string, up to 18 characters in length.

Field WNum

A user-assigned numeric identifier for a window. Valid Values An integer Remarks WNum can be used in an application program to identify the window that had focus when control returned to the program. (See ThisWindow.WindowNum in the Language Reference.) See Also FNum, FormNum, MenuNum

Field RelType

A user-assigned classification for a relationship. Valid Values A character string, up to 18 alphanumeric characters

Field RelName

The name assigned to a relationship. Valid Values An 18-character string, containing a valid object name See Also ConstName, DDObjectName, DDOwnerName, DirName, DisplayName, DocName, EntName, FieldName, FormName, MenuName, OwnerName, RoleName, SetName, UserName, VarName

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