OraFormsParseListEntries Function

Action

Returns the number of elements in a list item, combo box, or pop-up list item.

Include file

OraForms.bdh

Syntax

OraFormsParseListEntries ( in sName : string ) :number;

Return value

  • The number of items of success
  • -1 otherwise
Parameter Description
sName The control's unique name

Example

transaction TMain 
var 
  nValue :  number; 
begin 
  OraFormsSetConnectMode(ORA_SOCKET_CONNECTION); 
  // Connect - with connection properties 
  OraFormsSetInt( "INITIAL_VERSION", 608); 
  OraFormsSetPoint( "INITIAL_RESOLUTION", 96,  96); 
  OraFormsSetPoint( "INITIAL_DISP_SIZE", 1024,  768); 
  OraFormsSetInt( "INITIAL_COLOR_DEPTH", 256); 
  OraFormsSetString( "FONT_NAME" , "Dialog" ); 
  OraFormsSetPoint( "INITIAL_SCALE_INFO", 8,  18); 
  OraFormsSetBoolean( "WINSYS_REQUIREDVA_LIST",  false); 
  OraFormsConnect( "server module=Person3.fmx userid= useSDI=yes record=names"); 
  // New window activated: Logon 
  OraFormsSetWindow( "Logon"); 
  OraFormsLogon( "user",  "password",  "orcl_server"); 
  // --- 
  // New window activated: WINDOW1 
  OraFormsSetWindow( "WINDOW1"); 
  OraFormsMenuItem( "WINDOW1",  "Query::Execute Query"); 
  nValue :=  OraFormsParseListEntries( "PERSON_JOBS_0"); 
  OraFormsMenuItem( "WINDOW1",  "Action::Exit"); 
end  TMain;