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ALLOW_EDITING Function
Syntax
Result_Flag as L = ALLOW_EDITING([N session_handle])
Arguments
- session_handle
Optional. Default = Session for the current form or browse window. Numeric
Description
Reports if editing is allowed for a particular session (the current session if ommited).
ALLOW_EDITING() returns the current setting of the Form > Allow Edits, or Browse > Allow Edits menu command. If this menu choice is checked (edits allowed), the Result_Flag is .T. . If it is cleared, Result_Flag is .F.
Example
To get the status of the Allow Edits command for the current form:
flag = allow_editing()
To get the status of the Allow Edits command for the Invoice form:
sh = :invoice.sessionhandle() flag = allow_editing(sh)
Limitations
Desktop applications only.
See Also