2.0
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and Setup
- Tutorials
- Views and Form Usage
- OmniForm Procedures
- Designing a Form
- The Design Process
- The Design View Toolbars
- Creating Objects
- General Creation Guidelines
- Creating a Text Object
- Creating a Line Object
- Creating an Oval Object
- Creating a Rectangle Object
- Creating a Graphic Object
- Creating a Fill Text Object
- Creating a Comb Object
- Creating a Check Box Object
- Creating a Circle Text Object
- Creating a Table Object
- Creating a Fill Graphic Object
- Defining Objects
- Changing Object Appearance
- Redesigning Your Form
- Using the Scrapbook
- Inserting OLE Objects in a Form
- Filling a Form
- Managing an OmniForm Database
- Using Calculations
- Calculation Overview
- Operators
- Functions
- Abs (Absolute Value)
- Avg (Average)
- Date (Current Date)
- DayName
- DayOfMonth
- DayOfWeek
- DayOfYear
- Exp (Exponentiation)
- FV (Future Value)
- Hour
- If
- Int (Integer)
- Left
- Length
- Ln (Natural Logarithm)
- Log (Base 10 Logarithm)
- Lower
- Max (Maximum)
- Middle
- Min (Minimum)
- Minute
- Mod (Modulus (Remainder))
- Month
- MonthName
- Pi
- PMT (Payment)
- Position
- Proper
- PV (Present Value)
- RecordCount
- Replace
- Replicate
- Right
- Round
- Second
- Sign
- Sqrt (Square Root)
- Sum
- Time
- Trim
- Trunc (Truncate)
- Upper
- Year
- Functions — Quick Reference
- Functions Sorted by Type
- Technical Information
- Glossary
Using the Scrapbook
Designing a Form - 167
4 Type a name in the
New Name
text box.
In Window 3.1, scrapbooks names are limited to eight
characters.
5 Click
OK.
The new scrapbook name appears in the
Scrapbook
drop-down
list.
Deleting a Scrapbook
1 Open the scrapbook to delete.
2 Choose
Delete Scrapbook
in the Scrapbook Commands icon menu.
3 OmniForm prompts you to confirm your choice.
You cannot undo the
Delete Scrapbook
command!
You can also delete a scrapbook file directly from the hard drive.
Scrapbook files are stored in the location c:\OmniForm\Scrapbooks.
(c:\omniform\scrapbks in Windows 3.1). Always close OmniForm
before deleting any OmniForm files from the hard drive.
Changing the Scrapbook View
1 Choose
View
in the Scrapbook Commands icon menu.
2 Select a view in its cascading menu.
• Choose
Icons
to view the scraps as thumbnails of the stored
objects.
• Choose
List
to view the scraps as a list.
Scraps are listed in creation order in both
Icon
and
List
views.