(no subject)

[Jeff Hoffman]

Just to be on the safe side

IF ALTEREDRECORD OF payroll  AND
   NOT DELETEDRECORD OF payrol
THEN DO INTERNAL recalc


At 10:58 AM 21-11-02 -0800, you wrote:
>Try this in the SILENT field's EDIT procedure, - 
>IF ALTEREDRECORD OF payroll
>THEN DO INTERNAL recalc
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Morrison - Corporate [mailto:dmorrison@mcbrideelectric.com]
>Sent: November 21, 2002 7:19 AM
>To: Chris Sharman; John Pearce; powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
>Subject: RE: (no subject)
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>
>John,
>
>How about using a SILENT field, and doing the calculation in the EDIT
>procedure for that field?
>
>David Morrison
>McBride Electric
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Chris Sharman [mailto:chris.sharman@ccagroup.co.uk]
>Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 1:26 AM
>To: John Pearce; powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
>Subject: RE: (no subject)
>
>
>
>> There's a "what if" Quick screen in the payroll system that I've
>> been asked
>> to change so it automatically does a re-calculate whenever any of the
>> fields is changed.  At the moment, the user enters TAX to cause the
>> re-calculation.  There are about 18 fields that the user can change --
>> exemptions, marital status, deductions, etc.
>>
>> Is there a better solution to have the re-calculation occur automatically
>> than writing eighteen sets of "Procedure Output <fieldnane>   Do ReCalc"?
>
>I'd put that kind of functionality in the process procedure, rather than
>output: it's something you want to do on completing field changes, not on
>display.
>If you put it in output, you're in an infinitely recursive loop, aren't you
>?
>Your recalculation will presumably do a number of displays to show results,
>invoking a number of output procedures ...
>
>Presumably "TAX" invokes a designer procedure ?
>How about binding a keystroke to the procedure, so that they can use that
>instead of going back to the action prompt and entering TAX<return> ?
>Otherwise I don't think there's any way to avoid having one trigger
>procedure per field. On the other hand, it's not that onerous:
>
>procedure process NAME
> begin
> do internal recalc
> end
>
>Regards,
>Chris Sharman
>
>
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