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What's the easiest way to move a text file content in to a memo field in
Magic V9.4?

Brian Scoffield
Centillion Information Systems
www.cargo3000.com
(506)433-4540




Sat Dec 22, 2007 3:09 pm

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What's the easiest way to move a text file content in to a memo field in Magic V9.4? Brian Scoffield Centillion Information Systems www.cargo3000.com ...
Brian Scoffield
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Dec 22, 2007
3:09 pm

Haven't tested specifically, but updating the memo field with File2Blb(<name of text file>) seems like it ought to work. ... Steven G. Blank Salt Lake City,...
Steven G. Blank
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Dec 22, 2007
3:18 pm

Thanks Steve, Looked like I had to do it in 2 updates. File2Blb in to a BLOB variable, then update a memo with the Blob. But works like a charm. Brian...
Brian Scoffield
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Dec 22, 2007
4:45 pm

Brian, In eDeveloper v9.4, Alpha/Memo and BLOB fields/virtuals are interchangeable in many instances - not all, but many. You can update one with the other...
Steven G. Blank
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Dec 22, 2007
5:03 pm

Re: my row dividers 'disappearing'. Sort of got them back. They exist and by adjusting contrast and brightness on my monitor I can in fact see that vague...
Brian Scoffield
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Dec 22, 2007
5:54 pm

Why would the Allow Parking property of an edit control on a subform be dim (so that I cannot change the value of Allow Parking)? [Non-text portions of this...
Mike Moore
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Dec 23, 2007
1:07 am

Bound to an expression rather than a variable? Omar, ... be...
Omar Lamin
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Dec 23, 2007
1:53 am

The Data property of the edit control refers to a virtual variable declared in a parent task. "Omar Lamin" <olamin@...> Sent by:...
Mike Moore
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Dec 23, 2007
2:25 am

Mike, check the pallet that lets you center controls etc. and in the lower left corner is the tab order on/off control, click it and it should allow you to...
Roger Ross
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Dec 23, 2007
3:48 am

Thanks, Roger. That's the Automatic Tab Order on the Control Palette? It seems to affect the entire subform? When I toggle it Off, the Tab Order property of...
Mike Moore
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Dec 23, 2007
4:39 am

Mike, Unless I'm misunderstanding your statement, you can't park on a variable declared in the parent. Only variables declared in the same task can be parked...
Keith Canniff
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Dec 23, 2007
4:25 am

Thanks, Keith. That must be it: at runtime, I cannot park on that control. I was confused because - in the Studio - the Allow Parking property for the subject...
Mike Moore
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Dec 23, 2007
4:52 am

Mike, Yeah, if you want to park on it, create a virtual in the subform and Init it to the value from the parent. If it's a field you want to change, then in...
Keith Canniff
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Dec 23, 2007
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Yep, Another option is to pass the parent variable as a parameter (by Var) to the sub-task then place the parameter on the sub-task form. No need to Update it...
Omar Lamin
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Dec 23, 2007
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