DISPLAY FORM

The DISPLAY FORM statement displays a compiled 4GL screen form.

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form is the identifier of a 4GL screen form.

Before you can use a compiled form to display information on the screen or to accept keyboard input from the user, you must do the following:

First, use the OPEN FORM statement to declare the name of the form.

Then use the DISPLAY FORM statement to display the form on the screen.

The form name specifies the name of the screen form to be displayed.) The DISPLAY FORM statement is not required if you open and display a form by using the WITH FORM option of the OPEN WINDOW statement.

An error occurs if the current 4GL window is too small to display the form.

References

CLEAR

CLOSE FORM

OPEN FORM

OPEN WINDOW

OPTIONS