Methods for dbSpinForm
View method list in alphabetical order.
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate | Procedure | Gives an object the focus (and adds it to the focus tree) | dbSpinForm |
| DDFieldRemember | Procedure | Sets the remember value for the appropriate DD column to this DEO's current value | dbSpinForm |
| DDFieldRememberLast | Procedure | Set the remember value for the appropriate DD column to whatever is in the DEO at the time that it is cleared | dbSpinForm |
| DDFieldUnRemember | Procedure | Clears the remember value for the appropriate DD column | dbSpinForm |
| DDRefreshTableStatus | Function | dbSpinForm | |
| Request_ClearBindingTable | Procedure | Sends clear to the DDO that owns the binding table | dbSpinForm |
Inherited Methods from dbSpinFormDS
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| DoScrollDown | Procedure | Emulates pressing a spin button down | dbSpinFormDS |
| DoScrollUp | Procedure | Emulates pressing a spin button up | dbSpinFormDS |
Inherited Methods from dbFormDS
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close_Panel | Procedure | Closes the panel or component currently open | dbFormDS |
| Default_Prompt | Procedure | dbFormDS | |
| Prompt_Description | Function | dbFormDS | |
| Prompt_Description | Procedure | dbFormDS | |
| Validate_Prompt | Function | dbFormDS |
Inherited Methods from dbForm_
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning_of_Data | Procedure | Finds and displays the first record of the file specified by the data_file of the current_item of this object | dbForm_ |
| CheckBox_Item | Procedure Set | Set after each item of this object that you wish to be a checkbox | dbForm_ |
| Deo_Find_Object | Function | dbForm_ | |
| End_of_Data | Procedure | Finds and displays the last record of the file specified by the data_file of the current_item of this object | dbForm_ |
| Entry_Autofind | Procedure | Finds using specified mode and data_file and data_field of current item, redisplaying the items if the find was successful | dbForm_ |
| Exec_Entry | Function | Invokes the item_entry_msg of the specified item#, if any, and returns the result | dbForm_ |
| Exec_Exit | Function | Invokes the item_exit_msg of the specified item#, if any, and returns the result | dbForm_ |
| Exec_Validate | Function | Invokes the item_validate_msg of the specified item#, if any, and returns the result | dbForm_ |
| Exit_Function | Procedure | Causes deactivation of this object's parent view or dialog | dbForm_ |
| Find_First | Procedure | Finds the first valid record for a DEO object based on the file and field assigned to the DEO's current item | dbForm_ |
| Find_GE | Procedure | Performs a find greater than or equal by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_find | dbForm_ |
| Find_Last | Procedure | Finds the last valid record for a DEO object based on the file and field assigned to the DEO's current item | dbForm_ |
| Find_Next | Procedure | Performs a find greater than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_find | dbForm_ |
| Find_Previous | Procedure | Performs a find less than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_find | dbForm_ |
| Next | Procedure | Makes validation in Validate_On_Save_Next mode occur regardless of the state of Object_Validation | dbForm_ |
| Prompt | Procedure | Pops up Prompt_Object of current object or column, or can be overwritten | dbForm_ |
| Request_Cancel | Procedure | Deactivates DEO views or dialogs | dbForm_ |
| Request_Clear | Procedure | Clears items, and changes focus to first item in this object if auto_top_panel_state is true | dbForm_ |
| Request_Clear_All | Procedure | Clears items, and changes focus to first item in this object if auto_top_panel_state is true | dbForm_ |
| Request_Delete | Procedure | Deletes the current record of this object's server, if any | dbForm_ |
| Request_Find | Procedure | Finds record using specified mode by requesting item_find from server, if any | dbForm_ |
| Request_Save | Procedure | Saves changes to the current record of this object's server, if any | dbForm_ |
| Request_Save_No_Clear | Procedure | Saves changes to the current record of this object's server, if any, and does not clear the buffer | dbForm_ |
| Request_Superfind | Procedure | Superfinds record using specified mode by requesting item_superfind from server, if any | dbForm_ |
| SuperFind | Procedure | Performs a superfind greater than or equal by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_superfind | dbForm_ |
| SuperFind_Next | Procedure | Performs a superfind greater than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_superfind | dbForm_ |
| SuperFind_Previous | Procedure | Performs a superfind less than by the data_file and data_field of the current item, using request_superfind | dbForm_ |
| Validate_Items | Function | Manipulates the value of validate_items when validate_mode is validate_default, and gives this object the focus in the event validation of any item fails | dbForm_ |
| Verify_Data_Loss | Function | Sends the Verify_Data_Loss_msg message when user action causes the program to get this function | dbForm_ |
| Verify_Delete | Function | Sends the Verify_Delete_msg message when user action causes the program to get this functio | dbForm_ |
| Verify_Exit | Function | The Verify_Exit message searches through parent DEOs looking for a non-zero Verify_Exit_Msg | dbForm_ |
| Verify_Save | Function | Sends the Verify_Save_msg message when user action causes the program to get this function | dbForm_ |
| Zoom | Procedure | Activates zoom object of current item, if any, using popup message | dbForm_ |
Inherited Methods from Entry
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning_of_Panel | Procedure | Gives the focus to the first item in the first object in the current parent-child hierarchy | Entry |
| Bottom_of_Panel | Procedure | Activates the last child object of this object that is a DEO, if any | Entry |
| Create_Prompt_Button | Procedure | Creates or removes a prompt button | Entry |
| Currency_Mask | Procedure Set | Provides an easy method for creating a currency mask | Entry |
| DoHtmlHelp | Procedure | Launches Compiled HTML Help | Entry |
| End_of_Panel | Procedure | Gives the focus to the last item in the last object in the current parent-child hierarchy | Entry |
| Error_Help | Procedure | Entry | |
| Extended_Help | Procedure | Entry | |
| File_Help | Procedure | Entry | |
| Help | Procedure | Requests Help. Usually invoked by pressing F1 or pressing a Button that sends this message | Entry |
| Help_Datafile | Function | Returns the filename and fieldname in file.field format that contains help for the current item | Entry |
| Help_For_Help | Procedure | Entry | |
| Help_Index | Procedure | Entry | |
| Help_on_Topic | Procedure | Entry | |
| Keys_Help | Procedure | Entry | |
| Next_Object_Id | Function | Called by the switch message to determine the object_id of the next object to go to in the focus tree | Entry |
| Numeric_Mask | Procedure Set | Provides an easy method for creating a numeric mask | Entry |
| Prior_Object_Id | Function | Called by the switch_back message to determine the object_id of the previous object to go to in the focus tree | Entry |
| Request_Status_Help | Procedure | Sent when an object is about to take or lose the focus | Entry |
| ReSize_Label | Procedure | Called to resize the object's label after a font change | Entry |
| Switch_Next_Area | Procedure | Moves the focus to the next "area" within a view | Entry |
| Switch_Prior_Area | Procedure | Moves the focus to the previous "area" within a view | Entry |
| Top_of_Panel | Procedure | Activates the first child object of this object that is a DEO, if any; else activates this object | Entry |
Inherited Methods from DfBaseEntry
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry_Autofind | Procedure | Sent when an item with an autofind or autofind_ge option is exited after a change has been made to the data in the window | DfBaseEntry |
| Entry_Clear | Procedure | Clears all data-entry windows that are not controlled by a retain or retainall | DfBaseEntry |
| Entry_Clear_All | Procedure | Clears all data entry windows that are not marked as retainall | DfBaseEntry |
| Entry_Display | Procedure | Displays data from the data_file and data_field to every entry_item connected to it | DfBaseEntry |
| Entry_Update | Procedure | Moves data from all DEOs whose Data_File is passed and with Changed_State of True, to the global record buffer of the passed table | DfBaseEntry |
| Validate_Items | Function | Validates all items and sends each entry_item's Item_Validate_msg | DfBaseEntry |
Inherited Methods from DfBaseForm
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copy | Procedure | Copies the marked block of text to the Clipboard | DfBaseForm |
| Cut | Procedure | Copies the marked block of text to the Clipboard and deletes it from this object | DfBaseForm |
| Delete | Procedure | Deletes the marked block of text | DfBaseForm |
| Paste | Procedure | Copies the contents of the Windows clipboard into the control | DfBaseForm |
| Select_All | Procedure | DfBaseForm | |
| SelEnd | Function | Returns end of selection | DfBaseForm |
| SelStart | Function | Returns beginning position of selection | DfBaseForm |
| SetSel | Procedure | Selects text in given position range | DfBaseForm |
| Undo | Procedure | Will undo the last change in the form | DfBaseForm |
Inherited Methods from DfBaseList
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add_Item | Procedure | Adds an item to the end of a list | DfBaseList |
| Add_Row | Procedure | Appends all of the items from the hoPrototype to the current object | DfBaseList |
| Delete_Data | Procedure | Painted to update the screen after all items in the list are destroyed | DfBaseList |
| Delete_Item | Procedure | Deletes the specified item from the list if it exists | DfBaseList |
| Down | Procedure | Sends the key kdownarrow message to the object | DfBaseList |
| Insert_Item | Procedure | Inserts an item in a list | DfBaseList |
| Insert_Row | Procedure | Used by dbGrid-class objects to insert prototype rows in the grid at the specified row number | DfBaseList |
| Line_Width | Procedure Set | Specifies the number of columns and displayable rows in a list | DfBaseList |
| New_Item | Procedure Set | Sets the current_item without triggering the code that may be associated with item_change | DfBaseList |
| Page_Down | Procedure | Scrolls the data down by the number of items in the display minus one | DfBaseList |
| Page_Up | Procedure | Scrolls the data up by the number of items in the display minus one | DfBaseList |
| Scroll | Procedure | Causes the contents of the object display window to scroll in given direction | DfBaseList |
| Select_Count | Procedure Set | DfBaseList | |
| Sort_Items | Procedure | Sorts the items in a list in ascending or descending order | DfBaseList |
| Up | Procedure | Sends the key kuparrow to the object | DfBaseList |
Inherited Methods from DfBaseUIWindow
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release_Mouse_Capture | Procedure | Restores normal mouse capture | DfBaseUIWindow |
Inherited Methods from DfBaseWindow
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adjust_Logicals | Procedure | Sets the logical coordinates for size and location to the best approximations of the actual physical coordinates of the object | DfBaseWindow |
| DialogToGui | Function | This is used to convert dialog units to gui units. | DfBaseWindow |
| Enumerate_Fonts | Procedure | Provides a mechanism to obtain a list of all fonts | DfBaseWindow |
| External_Class_Name | Procedure Set | Used to "wrap" a windows control inside of a DataFlex class | DfBaseWindow |
| External_Message | Procedure Set | Assigns Windows messages to DataFlex messages | DfBaseWindow |
| GuiClientSize | Function | This returns an object's client area size as a folded integer value | DfBaseWindow |
| GuiToDialog | Function | This is used to convert gui units to dialog units. | DfBaseWindow |
| GuiWindowSize | Function | This returns an object's outer window bounding size as a folded value | DfBaseWindow |
| Windows_Message | Procedure | Sends a message to the Windows message queue | DfBaseWindow |
Inherited Methods from cUIObject
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Activate | Procedure | Gives an object the focus (and adds it to the focus tree) | cUIObject |
| Activate_Scope | Procedure | Activates objects that are separate tools to the application | cUIObject |
| Add_Focus | Procedure | Adds the object into the focus tree at the Next_Level of the hoParent in the focus tree | cUIObject |
| Bell | Procedure | Rings the PC bell | cUIObject |
| Cancel | Procedure | Used to terminate the current level of a start_ui or ui_accept | cUIObject |
| CanCopy | Function | Determines whether a Copy operation can be successfully completed | cUIObject |
| CanCut | Function | Determines whether a Cut operation can be successfully completed | cUIObject |
| CanDelete | Function | Determines whether a Delete operation can be successfully completed | cUIObject |
| CanPaste | Function | Determines whether a Paste operation can be successfully completed | cUIObject |
| CanSelect | Function | Determines whether a Select operation can be successfully completed | cUIObject |
| CanUndo | Function | Determines whether n Undooperation can be successfully completed | cUIObject |
| Confirm | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation | cUIObject |
| Data_Loss_Confirmation | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for data loss | cUIObject |
| Deactivate | Procedure | Removes the object from the focus tree | cUIObject |
| Default_Key | Procedure | Used in On_key command to restore standard accelerator for an object | cUIObject |
| Delete_Confirmation | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a delete | cUIObject |
| Exit_Loss_Confirmation | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for exit loss | cUIObject |
| Help | Procedure | Overridden in the help_system to activate context-sensitive help | cUIObject |
| Item | Procedure Set | Changes the current item to the first or last data item (depending on the value of last) in the displayed range of items | cUIObject |
| Line_Delete_Confirmation | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a line delete | cUIObject |
| Line_Save_Confirmation | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a line save | cUIObject |
| Next | Procedure | Moves the focus to the next object in the tab order when the Tab key is pressed | cUIObject |
| Next_Object_Id | Function | Called by the switch message to determine the object_id of the next object to go to in the focus tree | cUIObject |
| No_Confirmation | Function | Used to cancel a confirmation message | cUIObject |
| None | Procedure | Does nothing - used by on_key and commands to stop a key assignment | cUIObject |
| Ok | Procedure | Used on items and accelerator key definitions to terminate the current level of start_ui or ui_accept | cUIObject |
| Page_Object | Procedure | Adds or removes an object from the focus tree | cUIObject |
| Popup | Procedure | Activates a modal dialog | cUIObject |
| Previous | Procedure | Moves the focus to the previous object in the tab order when the Shift+Tab key is pressed | cUIObject |
| Prior_Object_Id | Function | Called by the switch_back message to determine the object_id of the previous object to go to in the focus tree | cUIObject |
| Save_Confirmation | Function | Pops up a "Yes/No" confirmation for a save | cUIObject |
| Stop_UI | Procedure | Terminates a popup_modal message and returns execution to the next line after the one on which this message was sent | cUIObject |
| Switch | Procedure | Moves the focus to the object returned by the next_object_id function | cUIObject |
| Switch_Back | Procedure | Moves the focus to the object returned by the prior_object_id function | cUIObject |
| Switch_Next_Group | Procedure | Moves the focus to the first object in the next_level of the next_object of the prior_level of this object | cUIObject |
| Switch_Next_Scope | Procedure | Moves the focus to the scope focus of the next scope | cUIObject |
| Switch_Prior_Group | Procedure | Moves the focus to the last object in the prior_level of the prior_object of the next_level of this object | cUIObject |
| Switch_Prior_Scope | Procedure | Moves the focus to the scope focus of the prior_scope | cUIObject |
Inherited Methods from cObject
| Name | Type | Description | Defining Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChildByIndex | Function | Can be used to iterate the direct children of an object | cObject |
| ClassSuperClass | Function | Returns the superclass of the passed class | cObject |
| Create | Function | Creates an object based on the passed Class Id | cObject |
| CreateNamed | Function | Creates an object based on the passed Class Id and assigns it a name Name based on a passed name | cObject |
| Destroy | Procedure | Destroys the object that receives the message and any child objects of that object | cObject |
| Exit_Application | Procedure | Starts the process of closing an application | cObject |
| IsClassOfClass | Function | Determines whether the target class is part of the searched class's hierarchy | cObject |
| IsObjectOfClass | Function | Determines whether the passed class is part of the object's class hierarchy | cObject |
| ObjectClass | Function | Returns the integer class ID assigned to the class this object is based on | cObject |
| Request_Destroy_Object | Procedure | Use the Destroy method instead | cObject |