On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 1:22 PM, Jim Harvey <jharvey@hanoverpa.com> wrote:

> I'd like to update a field value by allowing the user to click a button that

> has a value as it's caption.

>

> There will be multiple buttons each with its own distinct value.

>

> I can put code in the click of each button knowing it's assigned value, and

> that will do the job, but would rather use a form method.

>

> Is there a way to have the method determine which button was clicked, and

> therefore assign the new value to the field.

>

> The code I'm using now in the button.click is:

>

> SELECT bidboard

>

> UPDATE bidboard SET amount = 6000

>

> llok = tableupdate(1,.f.,'bidboard')

>

> thisform.refresh

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just a guess here:

Click event for each button calls a single method with a param that

states the button.text

You can then use a CASE to separate the code that is unique to the button.

HTH

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Stephen Russell

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