{WATCH_ACTIVE}

Syntax

{WATCH_ACTIVE= Expression ! Event_Name }

Arguments

Expression: Character. An expression that produces a value to monitor.
Event_Name: Character. The name of the event to fire when Expression changes.

Description

Monitors an array of variables and generates events when the one in the active window changes.

Discussion

The {WATCH_ACTIVE} command monitors an array of variables and generates events when the one in the active window changes. The {WATCH_ACTIVE} is used only when your xdialog is in an MDI window. It its meaningless in the case of a modal or modeless xdialog.

Limitations

Desktop applications only