com.servoy.j2db
Interface IForm

public interface IForm

Interface for manipulating a form

Field Summary

static int	LIST_VIEW Constant for method setView(...) to show in listview.
static int	RECORD_VIEW Constant for method setView(...) to show in recordview.

Method Summary

boolean	deleteAllRecords() Delete all records in foundset.
boolean	deleteRecord() Delete current record.
void	duplicateRecord() Duplicate current record.
Object	eval(String javascript) Eval a javascript
void	find() Enter the find.
com.servoy.j2db.dataprocessing.IFoundSet	getFoundSet() CURRENTLY FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY, DO NOT CALL.
String	getName() Get the form name
ITable	getTable() Get the current table this form is build on.
int	getView() get the current view (see constants).
void	invertRecords() Invert the foundset.
boolean	isInFindMode() Check if in find.
boolean	isShowingData() Method to check if this form had record data.
void	loadAllRecords() Show all records from table.
void	newRecord() Make new record.
void	omitRecord() Omit a record.
int	performFind(boolean clear, boolean reduce, boolean showDialogOnNoResults) Perform a find (called search() in javascript).
void	print(boolean showManyRecordsDialog, boolean printCurrentRecordOnly, boolean showPrinterSelectDialog, PrinterJob printerJob) Print records use.
void	printPreview() preview current records.
void	reLookupValues() do reLookupValues on current record.
void	removeLastFound() Prevents always doing a find in find.
void	saveData() Deprecated.
Object	setUsingAsExternalComponent(boolean external) When using a form as an external component, this flag has to be set and cleared when done with it.
void	setView(int v) Set the current view (see constants).
void	showOmittedRecords() Show all omitted records as foundset.
void	showSortDialog() Show the sort dialog.

Field Detail

RECORD_VIEW

static final int RECORD_VIEW

Constant for method setView(...) to show in recordview.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

LIST_VIEW

static final int LIST_VIEW

Constant for method setView(...) to show in listview.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

eval

Object eval(String javascript)

Eval a javascript

Since:

Servoy 3.5

setUsingAsExternalComponent

Object setUsingAsExternalComponent(boolean external)
                                   throws com.servoy.j2db.util.ServoyException

When using a form as an external component, this flag has to be set and cleared when done with it.

Throws:

com.servoy.j2db.util.ServoyException

Since:

Servoy 2.2

loadAllRecords

void loadAllRecords()

Show all records from table.

isShowingData

boolean isShowingData()

Method to check if this form had record data.

Returns:

boolean normally returs true, if not use loadAllRecords().

deleteRecord

boolean deleteRecord()

Delete current record.

deleteAllRecords

boolean deleteAllRecords()

Delete all records in foundset.

newRecord

void newRecord()

Make new record.

duplicateRecord

void duplicateRecord()

Duplicate current record.

find

void find()

Enter the find.

isInFindMode

boolean isInFindMode()

Check if in find.

removeLastFound

void removeLastFound()

Prevents always doing a find in find.

performFind

int performFind(boolean clear,
                boolean reduce,
                boolean showDialogOnNoResults)

Perform a find (called search() in javascript).

Parameters:

reduce - true if find in find, otherwise it is expand search

showDialogOnNoResults - true shows dialog

omitRecord

void omitRecord()

Omit a record.

showOmittedRecords

void showOmittedRecords()

Show all omitted records as foundset.

invertRecords

void invertRecords()

Invert the foundset.

showSortDialog

void showSortDialog()
                    throws Exception

Show the sort dialog.

Throws:

Exception

reLookupValues

void reLookupValues()

do reLookupValues on current record.

saveData

@Deprecated
void saveData()

Deprecated.

Store changes in DB.

printPreview

void printPreview()

preview current records.

print

void print(boolean showManyRecordsDialog,
           boolean printCurrentRecordOnly,
           boolean showPrinterSelectDialog,
           PrinterJob printerJob)

Print records use.

getView

int getView()

get the current view (see constants).

Returns:

the view type

setView

void setView(int v)

Set the current view (see constants).

Parameters:

v -

getTable

ITable getTable()

Get the current table this form is build on.

Returns:

ITable

getName

String getName()

Get the form name

Since:

3.5

getFoundSet

com.servoy.j2db.dataprocessing.IFoundSet getFoundSet()

CURRENTLY FOR INTERNAL USE ONLY, DO NOT CALL.

Returns:

the current foundset