BBjRecordSet::getTemplate

Description

In BBj 15.0 and higher, this method returns the template string from a BBjRecordSet.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

String

getTemplate()

Parameters

None.

Return Value

Returns the template string from a BBjRecordSet.

Remarks

Returns null() if this BBjRecordSet doesn't have a template string.

Example

rem ' BBjRecordSet::getTemplate

rem ' First, create a data file
filename$ = "BBjRecordSet.dat"
modes$ = ""
template$ = "state:c(2),name:c(16* = )"
erase filename$,err=*next
mkeyed filename$,2,0,32
channel = unt
open (channel)filename$
dim rec$:template$

rem ' Load the file with state codes and names
while 1
    dread rec.state$,rec.name$,END=*break
    write record (channel,KEY = rec.state$)rec$
wend
close (channel)

rem ' Create the RecordSet
RecordSet! = bbjapi().createFileRecordSet(filename$,modes$,template$)

rem ' Report details about the RecordSet
print "BBjRecordSet::getFileName() = '",RecordSet!.getFileName(),"'"
print "BBjRecordSet::getMode() = '",RecordSet!.getMode(),"'"
print "BBjRecordSet::getTemplate() = '",RecordSet!.getTemplate(),"'"
print "BBjRecordSet::getQuery() = '",RecordSet!.getQuery(),"'"
print "BBjRecordSet::getConnectString() = '",RecordSet!.getConnectString(),"'"
print "BBjRecordSet::isUpdatable() = '",RecordSet!.isUpdatable(),"'"
print "BBjRecordSet::isScrollSensitive() = '",RecordSet!.isScrollSensitive(),"'"

rem ' Go to the first record
RecordSet!.first()

rem ' Retrieve the RecordData for the current record
RecordData! = RecordSet!.getCurrentRecordData()

rem ' Print the RecordData
print "The first record is:",'LF',RecordData!,
stop
data "AK","Alaska"
data "AL","Alabama"
data "AR","Arkansas"
data "AZ","Arizona"
data "CA","California"
data "CO","Colorado"
data "CT","Connecticut"
data "DC","District of Columbia"
data "DE","Delaware"
data "FL","Florida"
data "GA","Georgia"
data "GU","Guam"
data "HI","Hawaii"
data "IA","Iowa"
data "ID","Idaho"
data "IL","Illinois"
data "IN","Indiana"
data "KS","Kansas"
data "KY","Kentucky"
data "LA","Louisiana"
data "MA","Massachusetts"
data "MD","Maryland"
data "ME","Maine"
data "MI","Michigan"
data "MN","Minnesota"
data "MO","Missouri"
data "MS","Mississippi"
data "MT","Montana"
data "NC","North Carolina"
data "ND","North Dakota"
data "NE","Nebraska"
data "NH","New Hampshire"
data "NJ","New Jersey"
data "NM","New Mexico"
data "NV","Nevada"
data "NY","New York"
data "OH","Ohio"
data "OK","Oklahoma"
data "OR","Oregon"
data "PA","Pennsylvania"
data "PR","Puerto Rico"
data "RI","Rhode Island"
data "SC","South Carolina"
data "SD","South Dakota"
data "TN","Tennessee"
data "TX","Texas"
data "UT","Utah"
data "VA","Virginia"
data "VI","Virgin Islands"
data "VT","Vermont"
data "WA","Washington"
data "WI","Wisconsin"
data "WV","West Virginia"
data "WY","Wyoming"

See Also

BBjAPI

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.