This form is displayed when you select the Edit Ctrls
button on the Forms tab of the Script Editor.
The Edit Control Assignments form contains six tabs:
Edit Control Name: Identifies the edit control
Module: The Autoline module to which the edit control applies
Table: The table in the Module to which the edit control applies
Key Path: Key field(s) used in index file, enabling fast access to records in the data file
Lookup: A tick indicates that the selected table can be used as a lookup during the running of the script
Blank Allwd: A tick indicates that the value returned from the lookup can be blank, i.e., nothing returned from the lookup
Search: A tick enables dropdown
or Ellipsis
button search on the field
Filter By: The column/field on which the table is sorted
Description Field 1: Text indicating the code's purpose
Description Field 2: Additional text indicating the code's purpose
Edit Control Name: Identifies the edit control
<Click> Subroutine: The sub-program executed when the option is selected in the script
Parameters: The parameters passed to the Subroutine
<Validate> Subroutine: Validation sub-program
Parameters: The parameters passed to the <Validate> Subroutine
Edit Control Name: Identifies the edit control
URL Address: Uniform Resource Locator; the internet protocol address of a web page
Parameters: Any responses needed within the web site e.g., branch
Grid Name: Identifies the grid
Module: The Autoline module to which the grid belongs
Table: The table in the Module to which the grid belongs
Key Path: Key field(s) used in index file, enabling fast access to records in the data file
No. of columns: The number of fields in each line (row) of the grid
Edit Control Name: Identifies the edit control
Type: Identifies the table used in the custom lookup
Description: Text indicating the custom lookup's purpose
Blank Allwd: A tick indicates that an empty field returned from the lookup is valid
GOTO location: Where data is to be extracted from, for fields assigned to the forms
PUSH BUTTONS:
Assign: Enables the associating of the control with a lookup table, subroutine, etc., except in the case of the Unassigned tab, when it is greyed-out
Tip: The kind of assignment it enables depends on the displayed tab. For example, with the Custom Dropdowns tab displayed, the Assign button enables the associating of a dropdown with a lookup table.
