Using VPLUS: An Introduction to Forms Design (32209-90004)

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Figure 6-12. Main Menu, Compile Selection
Action
Compile the forms file to record the new specifications in
machine-readable form, as shown in Figure 6-12.
Table 6-4 and Table 6-5 summarize all the current field specifications
for the ORDER and TOTALS forms. (Refer to Table 6-1 for a summary of the
save field specifications.)
Table 6-4. Summary of Current Fields in ORDER
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| Num | Name | FType | DType | Processing | Initial Valu|
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| 8 | ORDNUM | D | DIG | INIT | -- |
| | | | | SET ORDNUM TO SORDNUM | |
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| 1 | ORDATE | D | MDY | INIT | -- |
| | | | | SET ORDATE TO $TODAY | |
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| 2 | NAME | R | CHAR | SET SNAME TO NAME | -- |
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| 3 | ADDRESS | O | CHAR | -- | -- |
| 4 | CITY | O | CHAR | -- | -- |
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