OraFormsListActivate Function

Action

OraFormsListActivate is used to send an activate message for an element in a list box control. A control is identified by a unique name or ID.

Include file

OraForms.bdh

Syntax

OraFormsListActivate( in sName     : string,
                      in sLabel    : string,
                      in nIndex    : number optional,
                      in nPosition : number optional ) : boolean;

Return value

true if successful
false otherwise

Parameter	Description
sName	The control's unique ID.
sLabel	(if not NULL) The element with the defined label (textual representation) will be activated. If you pass NULL, you must define the index of the item that is to be activated in the next parameter.
nIndex	(if sLabel is NULL) This parameter defines the index of the element that is to be activated. The index of the first element is 0.
nPosition	If the control contains multiple entries with the same label, this parameter will be used to specify the nth position. The default value is 0.

Example

dcltrans
  transaction TMain
  var
    sValue   : string;
  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");
    OraFormsSetWindow("Logon");
    OraFormsLogon("user", "password", "orcl_server"); 
    // ---
    // New window activated: WINDOW1
    OraFormsSetWindow("WINDOW1");
    OraFormsSetFocus("PERSON_GENDER");
    OraFormsListActivate("PERSON_GENDER", "Male", 0);
    OraFormsListClose("PERSON_GENDER");
  end TMain;