Mike,] I would agree that I rarely use choose anymore because I can do so much more in a form with the variable listview.
Jan -----Original Message----- From: "MikeB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 17:52:23 -0400 Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Choose command with CHKBOX n option ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lawrence Lustig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 30, 2008 5:14 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Choose command with CHKBOX n option > << > > I actually get an R:base message telling me the Maximum Number of Choices > have been made and it will not allow me to choose any more. >>> > I just ran this command: > > choose vx from #VALUES for transid from invoiceheader chkbox > > from the RRBYW14 database R> prompt. Through dint of tedious clicking, I am just wondering if Scott would be better introduced to ListView instead.. > I was able to select all 93 records in InvoiceHeader, returning a string with > 93 items and a total length of 1022 characters (the length is longer than you > would expect because R:Base is padding the integers with spaces). > > I did not predefine vx, and R:Base selected TEXT for its type. > > You might want to start there and slowly add options until you figure out > where the problems is. > -- > Larry
