Database query fields

Jerry Daniels jerry at daniels-mara.com
Tue Mar 6 11:36:45 EST 2007


You don't need the "do" stuff if your property name is a literal.

On Mar 6, 2007, at 10:32 AM, Bill wrote:

> tried:
>
>      do "set the cRevGeneral["Linkcolumn"] of fld theFldName to  
> theFldName"
>
> Still trying...
>
>
> On 3/6/07 12:28 PM, "Jerry Daniels" <jerry at daniels-mara.com> wrote:
>
>> of fld theFldName
>>
>> On Mar 6, 2007, at 10:23 AM, Bill wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Could the set fld property line look more like this?
>>>
>>> do "set the cRevGeneral[" & quote & theCustomPropName & quote &&
>>> "to theCustomPropValue"] in fld theFieldName
>>>
>>>
>>> On 3/6/07 11:54 AM, "Jerry Daniels" <jerry at daniels-mara.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Bill,
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure you need Galaxy to do the scripting you mention. But,
>>>> could it hurt? I don't think so.
>>>>
>>>> repeat for each line thePropDatum in thePropData
>>>>      put item 1 of thePropDatum into theCustomPropName
>>>>      put item 2 of thePropDatum into theCustomPropValue
>>>>      do "set the cRevGeneral[" & quote & theCustomPropName &  
>>>> quote &&
>>>> "to theCustomPropValue"
>>>> end repeat
>>>>
>>>> See if that helps.
>>>>
>>>> Best,
>>>>
>>>> Jerry Daniels
>>>>
>>>> Makers of Galaxy 1.5
>>>> http://www.daniels-mara.com/new_in_galaxy_1_5.htm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 6, 2007, at 9:33 AM, Bill wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Still trying to figure out how to set the properties of fields  
>>>>> with
>>>>> a "for
>>>>> each" script.
>>>>>
>>>>> I just found out that Galaxy has a property editor which I've  
>>>>> never
>>>>> tried
>>>>> because my version of Galaxy is "Lite". I emailed them about an
>>>>> upgrade as
>>>>> maybe their property editor will solve my problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> I found in the docs how to copy the properties of one field to  
>>>>> many
>>>>> others
>>>>> so that is close to what I am trying to do except that the name
>>>>> of the
>>>>> column in each field will be the same as the name of the field.
>>>>>
>>>>> Bill
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 3/5/07 6:12 PM, "Bill" <bill at bluewatermaritime.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I know how to manually set database properties (
>>>>>> cRevGeneral["databaseQueryObject"] ) using the property inspector
>>>>>> But I would like to go through about thirty fields with a script
>>>>>> and set the
>>>>>> name of the
>>>>>> Linkcolumn to the same as the fld name
>>>>>> Set the queryobject to "bgnd "Connect"
>>>>>> And set the update after editing to true.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> From the name of the property it looks like I am changing values
>>>>>>> in an
>>>>>> array.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can someone send me some simple script suggestions for this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bill
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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