browse lookup

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at spamcop.net
Thu Jan 12 13:31:25 PST 2012


(Looks like your MS Outlook's quoting is broken again.  I hope my manual 
corrections have fixed this reply.)

On 1/12/2012 4:09 PM, Richard Kreiss wrote:
[...]
>>> I am having difficulty getting a browse lookup . I need to highlight items
>>> which are unpaid.
>>
>>> In the record field(33) will  be 6 or greater if it is a closed item.
>> [...]
>>>          Then: aa="(brw=12 xkey=xc show=pkeep prc=do_hilt fill=desc,top)"
>>>          Then: AB="[\b5     SJ #  Due Date   Ex Date   tp    Amount
>> Paid     Status   Cancel  \a-"
>>>          Then: AC=""{zc<"1      *7         *8        *6   *9        *40
>> *33   *68"<zf
>> [...]
>>> Why is the highlight no working when the value of zc is set AC=""{zc<"?
>>
>> Because zc is blank.
[...]
> Check the debugger and zc was set.

No it's not.  You're checking in the wrong place.  Check it at the time the 
above statement is executed.

> I have checked it in the debugger and it is set.  Why would it lose its
> value when the record is displayed?

It didn't lose anything.  You haven't set any value yet.

-- 
Kenneth Brody


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