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Changes the browse item. The current record is not modified.
After the function is executed, the browse is performed from the current record, according to the new browse item. <Source>.ChangeKey can be used to start browsing a data file, after being positioned on a record with direct access (with <Source>.Read for example).
Remark: This function can be used on an HFSQL data file, query or view.
Example
// Change the search key
IF Customer.ChangeKey(Name) = False THEN
Error("Select a customer in the table")
END
Syntax
<Result> = <Source>.ChangeKey([<Item> [, <Browse mode>]])
<Result>: Boolean
  • True if the search key was modified,
  • False an error occurred (no read function has preceded the change of key...): the search key is not modified. HError is used to identify the error.
<Source>: Type corresponding to the specified source
Name of data file, HFSQL view or query used.
<Item>: Optional character string
Name of the new browse item.
If this name is not specified, <Source>.ChangeKey will use the last browse item specified by the last HFSQL management function (function starting with "H").
<Browse mode>: Optional Integer constant
Characteristics of the data file browse on the new key:
hKeepFilterThe filter set by <Source>.Filter will be taken into account, even if the search key is not optimized for the filter.
Reminder: <Source>.Filter returns the search key optimized for the filter.
Caution: In this case, performance issues may arise for large data files

Hyper File 5.5 The <Browse mode> parameter cannot be used.
Component: wd280hf.dll
See also
Minimum version required
  • Version 25
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