isCOBOL Evolve : User Interface : Controls Reference : GRID : Properties : Entry-Reason
Entry-Reason
This property returns a character that represents how the user has switched to entry mode. It can only be inquired during the MSG-BEGIN-ENTRY event.
Returned values, defined in isgui.def, are:
x"0D"
grer-enter
The user has pressed the [Enter] key.
x"00"
grer-dblclick
The user double-clicked the cell.
x"01"
grer-del
The user has pressed the [DEL] key.
x"FF"
grer-entry-by-program
The Action property has been set to Action-Entry
any other character
 
The user has pressed a key, such as a number or a letter. Inquiring this property the character pressed by the user is returned.
 
Example - Inquire the entry-reason from a Grid
procedure division.
...
  screen-1-gr-1-evt-msg-begin-entry.
     inquire screen-1-gr-1 entry-reason ws-er
     if ws-er = grer-dblclick
        display message "Entry reason: Double click" 
     end-if 
     .
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