Creates a button on the interview, which in itself has no functionality, but provides a method to initiate other commands. Command Structure: «Button(XXX)» Examples of usage: Sometimes, the template author would like to let the user initiate actions (database retrieval, modification of data elements, etc.) explicitly. This is...
The GetInterviewTitle function in XpressDox returns the title of the interview currently being run. A title can be saved against a template when the file name does not present as a friendly easy-to-identify name. Users can then toggle between viewing file names or titles when exploring for templates in...
Save a template with a title, and use that title in the interview When saving a template, it is possible to provide a template Title. You do need to use the XpressDox Explorer for this rather than the Windows Explorer. Please refer to this article, and to the creation of...
Show the result of Date arithmetic in the interview
When entering dates for a contract, it is important to get them right during the interview. It might be possible to control this via the Rule command, but often it is very useful to reflect this to the user as they are typing into the interview. For the purposes of...
Set the value of a data element on your XpressDox template «OnExitSet()» permits the template author to specify that, when a control on the interview (the trigger) loses focus, the value of another or the same data element (the target, caption, footing or heading can be set. If the data...
