Edit Box - NumericEditStyle Property
NumericEditStyle controls insert and overtype data entry styles for numbers
Member of Edit Box (PRIM_EDIT)
Data Type - Enumeration

Details


The NumericEditStyle property controls the behaviour of numeric input fields.

Allowed Values

Enum Value

Description

Application

Defer the property value to the SYS_APPLN.NumericEditStyle property

ATMInsert

Entered numbers will insert between existing digits

OverType

Entered numbers will overwrite existing digits

Example


Use this simple form example to see the difference between the two entry methods.
Function Options(*Direct)
Begin_Com Role(*EXTENDS #PRIM_form) Height(211) Width(496) Clientwidth(480) Clientheight(172) Left(220) Top(242)
Define_Com Class(#std_num.visual) Name(#OverType) Displayposition(2) Left(8) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(2) Top(8) Width(402) Height(21) Usepicklist(False) Numericeditstyle(Overtype) Caption('OverType') Labeltype(Caption)
Define_Com Class(#std_num.visual) Name(#AtmInsert) Displayposition(1) Left(8) Parent(#COM_OWNER) Tabposition(1) Top(40) Width(402) Height(21) Usepicklist(False) Numericeditstyle(AtmInsert) Caption('AtmInsert') Labeltype(Caption)
End_Com

See also

All Component Classes
Technical Reference