I hear your thinking Larry - I'm still working on figuring out the best way to handle this!
David David Blocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] 781-784-1919 Fax: 781-784-1860 Cell: 339-206-0261 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lawrence Lustig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2004 9:25 AM Subject: [RBG7-L] - RE: Setting Default for Variable Date Picker Leaving NULL as Option > > discussed this item before and it is my recollection > > (I could be wrong) that > > someone submitted it to RBTI as an enhancement. > > In my case, on row exit I check to see if the date > > is NULL, if it is, the > > user is prompted to enter a date and save the row. > > I believe that I submitted that as an issue some time > ago (I'll have to check). The problem is that the > date pickers (DB and Variable) do not support NULL > values -- they can't display them, and once you set a > value with them there's no way to NULL it out again. > > I've stopped using them in any case where a NULL value > might be expected. I use them only where I require > and predefine values. > -- > Larry > >
