hiSetFieldEditable
hiSetFieldEditable(
r_field
g_editable
)
=> t / nil
Description
Sets the specified field editable or noneditable, in all forms where it appears.
This function should be used after the form containing the field has been created. You can also make a field editable or noneditable using:
form->field->editable=t/nil
Arguments
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r_field
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Field must be a text-entry (type-in) field returned from a field creation routine. If the field is already placed in a form, the field must be specified through the form handle, that is, form->field.
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g_editable
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Makes the field editable. Read-only fields can accept focus through tabbing or clicking the mouse only if the ?fieldFocus argument of hiCreateAppForm is set to ’allTypein. On eight-plane displays, the text entry area of non-editable fields is greyed out and the field prompt is stippled.
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Value Returned
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t
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The editable flag is set.
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nil
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The editable flag is not set. An error message is displayed.
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Related Topics
Form and Field Functions
hiCreateAppForm
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