An Adonix format presents itself in the following way :
Type SubType Option {attr1,attr2, , attr11} : Formatting characters
Only the type and the format characters are mandatory.
Below several format examples are displayed as a function of the field type.
Field type | Format | Meaning |
A | K:3X8A3# | Any 3 characters, 8 Uppercase letters and 3 numbers |
A | K{-1,-1,-1,32}:200X | Alphanumeric field of 200 characters, entered over 4 lines . |
DCB | NZ:6.2 | Integer section made up of 6 numbers, decimal section of 2 numbers |
DCB | NZ:6.2 [euros] | identical. |
DCB | NPZ:6.2 | Identical. |
D | D:DDMMYY | Date in the form: DDMMYY |
D | D:DD[/]MM[/]YY | Date in the form: DD/MM/YY |
D | D:DD[/]MM[/]YY | Identical. |
The type defines the nature of the field. It is mandatory to enter it.
Type | Meaning |
K | Character string |
N | Number |
D | Date |
The sub-types can be applied to any field type :
Sub-type | Meaning |
W | Contents of the field displayed at the bottom of the screen |
The sub-types applicable to the K type fields :
Sub-type | Meaning |
H | Field containing a file of the type RTF |
R | Field containing a file of the type RTF |
@ | Field containing a L4G file |
U | Field containing an executable line |
I : | Image field. The sub-type is completed by a number to specify the display mode for the image : (corresponding in the supervisor to the graphical object : photo ) |