Omnis Command Reference

Test for field enabled

Command group	Flag affected	Reversible	Execute on client	Platform(s)
Fields	YES	NO	NO	All

Syntax

Test for field enabled {field-name}

Description

This command tests if the specified field on the top window instance is enabled, that is, if it is not currently disabled with Disable fields or by setting $enabled to kFalse. The flag is always cleared if there are no window instances open or if the field does not exist.

Example

Test for field enabled {myField}
If flag true 
  Disable fields {myField}
Else
  Enable fields {myField}
End If 
# or do it like this 
If  $cwind.$objs.myField.$enabled
  Do  $cwind.$objs.myField.$enabled.$assign(kFalse)
Else
  Do  $cwind.$objs.myField.$enabled.$assign(kTrue)
End If