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Activate_View - AppDialog

Activates a view

Type: Procedure

Syntax

Procedure Activate_View

Call Example

Send Activate_View

Description

Activate_View activates a view (typically a dbView). If the view is minimized, this message will restore it.

See Activate for detailed explanations of the View and Modal Dialog activation process.

Sample

To simply activate a view, send Activate_View to the view object.

Send Activate_View of oCustomerView

Sample

You can augment this method like this:

Procedure Activate_View Returns Integer
    Integer iRetVal
    Forward Get msg_Activate_View to iRetVal

    // do something

    Procedure_Return iRetVal
End_Procedure

If you augment Activate_View and return a non-zero value, the view will not be started/restored.

Procedure Activate_View Returns Integer
    Procedure_Return 1
End_Procedure

See Also

Views | Activate_View command