A “Smart” Combo Box
Example 232 - Rating: advanced
This example shows a “smart” combo box which remembers the last 10 most popular things you input into it.
Example form S_232F allows you to enter and save employee details:
The employees’ names and the suburb in which they live are input via multiple instances of the reusable part S_232R. Each S_232R instance is a “smart” combo box which remembers the last 10 most popular things you input into it (even when form S_232F is closed down and restarted).
This type of processing, involving a simple entry field that remembers the values that you most commonly input is a very useful facility for your end users in many types of application.
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Example 232 - Rating: advanced
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This example shows a “smart” combo box which remembers the last 10 most popular things you input into it.
Example form S_232F allows you to enter and save employee details:
The employees’ names and the suburb in which they live are input via multiple instances of the reusable part S_232R. Each S_232R instance is a “smart” combo box which remembers the last 10 most popular things you input into it (even when form S_232F is closed down and restarted).
This type of processing, involving a simple entry field that remembers the values that you most commonly input is a very useful facility for your end users in many types of application.
This Example Also Demonstrates:
- Use of a reusable part
- Use of BIFs TRANSFORM_FILE and TRANSFORM_LIST
| Example 232 | Combo Box |
| TRANSFORM_FILE | TRANSFORM_LIST |
| *TEMP_DIR |