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Viewing and Editing Frames
When you choose the MoreInfo menu item from the Application Flow Diagram Editor menu, Vision displays the MoreInfo about a Frame window. This window contains detailed information about the current frame.
The following figure shows the information for an Append frame:
You can view this information and, in some cases, change it. The following table describes the fields on the MoreInfo about a Frame window:
Field Name
Description
Changeable?
Frame Name
The name Vision gave the frame when you created it.
Yes
To rename a frame, use the Rename operation on this window. The menu item and form for the frame are not affected.
Short Remark
The description that you have entered.
Yes
Form Name
The form associated with this frame.
Yes
You can specify to use with this frame an existing form that you have created, rather than having Vision generate a default form (for details on sharing forms among frames, see Defining Frames with Visual Queries).
Source File
The file that contains the 4GL code for this frame.
Yes
If the file you specify is not in the current directory, include the full directory path.
Return Type
The data type of any value returned by this frame; the default is "none".
Yes
Static
Indicates whether the values for this frame should be cleared each time the frame is called; the default is "no".
Yes
Created
The date the frame was created.
No
Owner
The user who created this frame.
No
Last Modified
The latest date on which the MoreInfo About a Frame Definition window was modified.
No
By
The user who modified it.
No
Last modified date: 08/14/2024