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CLEARFLAG Method

Description

Method for resetting the evaluation and/or compilation flags for a repository entity.

Syntax

retval = Repository('CLEARFLAG', entID, type, tree)

Parameters

The CLEARFLAG message has the following parameters

ParameterDescription
Message'CLEARFLAG'
entIDentID consists of four elements, which are '*' (asterisk) delimited:

* Application name
* Type ID
* Class ID
* Entity name

Methods are executed as follows: if class specific, execute at the class level; if type specific, execute at the type level; otherwise, execute the method.
typeType - Value
0 - Clear evaluation and compilation flag
1 - Clear evalution flag
2 - Clear compilation flag
treea boolean value indicating whether or not the corresponding flags in the components using this component should be cleared.

Returns

retval - null. Use Get_Status() to test for error return.

Note: Always call the Get_Status function after calling Repository().

See Also

Repository() function,Get_Repos_Entities(). Also, Stored Procedures chapter in the Guide to Application Development.

Example

/* Clear the compilation and evaluation flags in the CENTERWINDOW stored procedure */

Declare Function Repository, Get_Status

AppID = @APPID<1>  ;* current application

TypeID = "STPROC"  ;* OpenInsight stored procedures

ClassID = ""  ;* Not Applicable

Stored_Proc_Name = 'CENTERWINDOW'

Type = 0   ;* clear both evaluation and compilation flags

Tree = ''  ;* do not clear flags of entities using CENTERWINDOW

entid = AppID : '*' : TypeID : '*' : ClassID : '*' : Stored_Proc_Name

result = Repository("CLEARFLAG", entid, type, tree)

 

If Get_Status(ErrCode) then

  call msg(@window, 'Error Message returned: ' : ErrCode)

end