Inserting new lines in a Scrolling List Field programatically

[Klaus Major]

Hi Scott,

> Hi,
>
> Dumb question number 103...
>
> I have a Scrolling List Field that I need to update
> programmatically.  The code to populate the line is
>
>  put "29/01/2006" && Tab && "Full Shed" && Tab && "12"  && Tab &&  
> "Full
> Shed" into fld "fldShed"
>
> This works fine, except of course, it overwrites the current
> line with new data.  I tried adding a return to the end
> of the line above, but that doesn't seem to do it.  Note
> that I will not know how many lines there will be at runtime.
>
> Thanks in advance...
Do this:

...
  put "29/01/2006" && Tab && "Full Shed" && Tab && "12"  && Tab &&  
"FullShed" into temp_var
if fld "fldShed" <> empty then
   put CR before temp_var
end if
put temp_var AFTER fld "fldShed"
...

Just another smart Rev solution for a problem :-)

> Scott

Regards

Klaus Major
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