Inittable
Associates a table field with a data set.
Examples—inittable statement:
Example 1:
The following example initializes a table field in read mode, with no hidden columns:
## inittable empform employee read
Example 2:
The following example initializes a table field in the default mode and creates two hidden columns.
## inittable empform employee
## (sal = f4, eno = i2)
Example 3:
The following example sets display mode depending on program mode:
if (supervisor_mode) then
mode = "update"
else
mode = "read"
end if
## inittable empform employee mode (eno = i2)
Example 4:
The following example initializes a table field and creates a nullable hidden column:
## inittable empform employee
## (spouse = varchar(40) with null)
Example 5:
The following example initializes a table field and creates a non-nullable hidden column:
## inittable empform employee
## (salary = money not null)