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USING VPLUS/V AN INTRO. TO FORMS DESIGN Self-Paced Training Guide

Chapter 5  ADD NEW FORM AND SPECIFY CALCULATED VALUES 

Forms file ORDFORM1 now contains one form with field editing specified
for data entered on that form.  In this section, you add a new form to
the file.  The new form contains fields in which data is calculated and
then displayed at the terminal without user intervention, and fields in
which user-entered data is formatted.  The features covered in this
section are:

Using FORMSPEC                              Using ENTRY

* Add new form (Main Menu)                  * Enter data in forms with display-only
                                            fields
* Establish forms sequence (Form Menu)      * Show forms sequence
* Use display-only fields (Field Menu)      * review calculated values
* Assign values with SET TO statement       * Modify calculated values
* Use calculates values
* Do conditional calculations with IF
statement
* Format data by moving it
* Use formatting statements (STRIP,
JUSTIFY)

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          Figure 5-1.  Forms File Menu 

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