OpenForm Method

Opens an Added (custom) form from the Repository.  Corresponds to the OpenForm action.

App.OpenForm(Form[, Tag])

Client support

   Newlook Smartclient

   Newlook Server

Arguments

Form - (String, Required)

String value specifying the name of the form to open.

Tag - (String, Optional)

A string value that will become the Tag property for the opened form.

TIP:

This method cannot be used to open a master form at runtime. To assign a master form to a solution you will need to use the SetValue method or action to set the App.MasterForm property to the desired master form.

Returns

No return value.

ClosedExamples

In the following example we are opening the "TestForm" added form, executing some action, then closing the form.

VB SCRIPT

openCustomForm ()

'Execute some action

closeCustomForm ()

 

Sub openCustomForm

   App.OpenForm "TestForm"

End Sub

 

Sub closeCustomForm

   App.CloseForm

End Sub

 

JSCRIPT

OpenTestForm ();

//execute some action

CloseTestForm ();

 

 function OpenTestForm()

{

   App.OpenForm ("TestForm");

}

 

function CloseTestForm()

{

   App.CloseForm;

}

Applies To

App object

See Also

CloseForm method | OpenForm action | Added Forms

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