This is something already on the works. I believe it was spoken about at
the last Summit
Regards
Chuck
On Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 1:40 PM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <
4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote:
> http://forums.4d.com/Post/EN/25004453/1/25004454
>
> Dynamic forms have the potential for being a real game changer in the way
> you work with 4D. (I know there's a lot of that talk going around now but I
> think this deserves it because it doesn't require you to use ORDA. It's
> more an extension of traditional 4D developing.)
>
> The 4D form editor is actually pretty good, I think. Instead of having
> dozens of forms in the database you could have a single form you use to
> prototype then export to JSON for actual use. To edit you just load it back
> up in your prototype form.
>
> Not to mention the bazillion or so existing forms we've all got. Being able
> to have 4D export those forms to an object conforming to the new dynamic
> forms scheme would be tremendously helpful.
>
> This is not a trivial task. I've been playing with doing this myself a bit
> and there just aren't the tools available now to do this. Plus the
> nomenclature for various object properties and attributes is different in
> several cases.
>
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