If you had a value list of yes and no and wanted a check by yes you would do a set field with a value of yes and then an X would appear next to yes.
Jane On 3/30/08 5:45 PM, "Chuck Pelto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To put it another way.... > > ....what call will work to put an "X" in a checkbox of a ValueList populated > field from a ScriptMaker script? > > Regards, > > Chuck > > > > On Mar 30, 2008, at 4:22 PM, Chuck Pelto wrote: >> >> On Mar 30, 2008, at 4:07 PM, Richard S. Russell wrote: >>> When you say "I have a list of terms", where is the list? Is it already in >>> the database? Does it exist outside the database and you're looking to >>> import it? >> >> The list of items is derived by collecting the data form a table that holds >> the information that goes into the ValueList. >>> When you say "BASED ON items in the value list", does that mean they're not >>> exactly the same as the items in the value list? (For example, if the value >>> list contained values like "Ford", "Chrysler", and "General Motors", would >>> your list of terms have things like "Mercury", "Dodge", and "Chevrolet"?) >> >> ValueList (Models): >> MercuryDodgeChevroletFord >> >> Someone owns two cars: >> MercuryFord >> The List of Items consists of: >> MercuryFord >> >> So, the field, CarList has the information from the ValueList (Models) >> ☐ Mercury☐ Dodge☐ Chevrolet☐ Ford >> I want to have the checkboxes for Mercury and Ford checked. So that the >> ValueList (Models) in the checkbox field of CarList looks like THIS: >> ☒Mercury☐ Dodge☐ Chevrolet☒Ford >> From using a ScriptMaker script. >> Hope that helps.... >> Regards, >> Chuck >> >>> Examples would make it easier to understand the question. >> >>> On 2008 Mar 30, at 16:52, Chuck Pelto wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Here's a situation.... >>>> >>>> ....I have a ValueList of items. It is in a field that is set to use >>>> CheckBoxes. >>>> >>>> I have a list of terms based on items in the ValueList. The items in the >>>> list of terms are separated by carriage returns. >>>> >>>> Here is a question.... >>>> >>>> How do I get the items in the list of terms to get a check-mark to appear >>>> in the check-box field for the appropriate item in the ValueList associated >>>> with that field? >>>> >>> > >
