OraFormsParseListIndex Function

Action

Returns the index of the selected item in a combo box, pop-up list box, or list box.

Include file

OraForms.bdh

Syntax

OraFormsParseListIndex( in sName : string) : number;

Return value

The index on 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 :=  
    OraFormsParseListIndex( "PERSON_SECONDNAME_0"); 
    OraFormsMenuItem( "WINDOW1",  "Action::Exit"); 
  end TMain;