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OBJECT.ACTIVE_DRILLDOWN Function
Syntax
Object_Name as C = .Active_Drilldown([L force_active_children])
Arguments
- force_active_children
Optional. For internal use only.
Description
Returns the name of the deepest control that has focus.
Discussion
The <OBJECT>.ACTIVE_DRILLDOWN() method applies to:
- Alpha Anywhere (for <OBJECT> use the keyword "A5")
- Browses (for <OBJECT> use either the <BROWSE> pointer or the name of the browse)
- Forms (for <OBJECT> use either the <FORM> pointer or the name of the form)
The <OBJECT>.ACTIVE_DRILLDOWN() method returns the address of the deepest control that has focus.
active_field = topparent.Active_Drilldown()
dim ptr as P
ptr = browse.view("CustomerBrowse")
? ptr.Active_Drilldown() ? ":CustomerBrowse:First_Name"Limitations
Desktop applications only.
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