If you were more experienced you could edit the form description directly in the sys_forms3 table and remove the code segment for the field description.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Patti > Jakusz > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 8:34 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: phantom field on a form > > Yes, I will have to bite the bullet and start. I have to select them > individually, so I don't pick up the phantom field. And then the field > order gets screwed up when you copy them to a new form. And all the > radio buttons need fixing. All the variables. Just a couple of hours > I didn't need to waste. > > Thank you for your suggestions though. > > > Patti > > ________________________________ > > From: Dan Goldberg <[email protected]> > To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 6:22 PM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: phantom field on a form > > > Try to select them and copy them in a new form. > > Dan Goldberg > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Patti > Jakusz > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 2:50 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: phantom field on a form > > It took about 15 hours to create the report. I'm hoping there's another > solution. > Patti > > ________________________________ > > From: jan johansen <[email protected]> > To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 5:13 PM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: phantom field on a form > > Patti, > > Sometimes weirdness happens and the only way to fix is start over. > Just re-create the form. > > Jan > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Patti Jakusz <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) > Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 22:06:45 +0000 (UTC) > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: phantom field on a form > > I could only find one of the fields that way. The other one has > coordinates that are nearby. When I select it in object list, no field > is highlighted by the dots on the form. I'm looking right where the > field should be. When I click in object list and hit delete on the > phantom field, nothing happens. > > Patti > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: "Richardson, Jeff" <[email protected]> > To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 4:57 PM > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: phantom field on a form > > Regarding the removal of the unwanted field, I can select any form > object from the object list with my mouse (blue dots appear around it > when I do so, just like as if I clicked directly on the object) and > then when I hit the delete key on the keyboard… poof, it’s gone. > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Patti > Jakusz > Sent: Friday, February 27, 2015 4:41 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - phantom field on a form > > Hello again, > > I was tracing a form and noticed an eep was initiated 3 times on the > same field. I went into designer and only see one field (a variable) > that calls that eep. I looked at Object List and it appears twice. I > can click on the Object List and find one of them, but not the other. > I looked in Tabbing order and it only appears once. > > So I tried to use the left & top coordinates to find the phantom field. > The good variable is located Left: 159 and top: 292. The bad one is > Left: 161 and Top: 110. I found a field that is near that location > and moved it, but there's nothing underneath. I tried to catch it by > roping around that area and hitting delete, but it's still in my Object > list. > > I unloaded and loaded the form again, but it's still there. Is there > some other way I can delete that field? I still don't know why the eep > is executing 3 times either. > > Thanks, > Patti > > > >
