Chapter 7: Advanced Topics

Overview

Building Custom Dialogs

Modal and Non-modal Dialogs: What Is the Difference?

Column Dialog()

Navigating Reports Programmatically

Subscripting

XPath

Expression Handling

Expr()

Eval()

Eval Expr()

Substitute()

Defensive Programming Strategies

Condition Handling

Exception Handling

Summary

 

Overview

As you become more proficient in JSL, there are some tools and concepts that will help you along the way.  In this chapter, we discuss the following:

        building user dialogs that wait for user input, or not

        using programmatic methods for navigating your reports

        understanding the mysterious ways of expression functions

        making your scripts more robust

Building Custom Dialogs

When ...

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