Auto-populate a field in IUA?

[Rick Henderson]

On Tue, 2004-08-03 at 08:34, Jeremy Anderson wrote:
> When users are adding records through IUA, is it possible to auto-fill 
> one of the fields from a global variable?
> What I want to do is this:
> on the first record, users will enter a date.  On every record 
> thereafter, the date field will be filled with what they entered on the 
> first record.  They will, however, be able to enter a new value, which 
> would then be echoed in all subsequent records.
> 

define a variable as global

dt(10,mdyy,g)   for example

@wef1:  1 eq ""
        1=dt;display;

        end

@wlf1:  1 ne ""
        dt=1; end

        end

you could also say @wef (whatever the 1st field is)
        1=dt;display                       

rick
> Jeremy
-- 
Sincerely,


Rick Henderson
Administrator for Computer Services
Windham School District
rick.henderson at wsdtx.org
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