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Programming Tips
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Can you inherit fields from parts of the same form? How do you do a mail merge using info from existing documents? Does Section Security work? How do you generate sequential document IDs? How do you make a view to use for checking for replication conflicts? How do you force the value of a field to be unique? How do you find the positions of a string in a text list? How do you remove an element from a Textlist field? How do I check whether a field has changed during an edit session? How do I get the week ending date for a specific day? Why does @Explode only give me the first item? How do you delete Environment variables from the notes.ini file? How do you prevent people from viewing with a different form and saving the result? How do you send a mail message with an embedded doclink? How do you sum number fields which have not been edited and initialized? Is there a workaround for the bug in @IsNumber? How do you select only Response documents in a view? Can you make a popup calendar in Notes? How do you prevent people from pasting documents into a database? How do you generate a subset of list values based on the contents of another list? How do you open a document in edit mode if it exists? How do you create mailing labels in Notes? How do you set up a database to provide a menu when it is opened? Is it possible to move response documents to refer to a different parent document? How do you sum a numberlist? How do you insert a new line in a Rich Text field using a macro? Why do images cut/pasted from Notes come out black? How do you access a specific element of a multi-value field? How do you track document modifications? How do you track who changed a critical field? How do you convert a numerical value to the equivalent written text? How do I remove erased fields that keep appearing in the Add Fields window? How do you retrieve a column total for a category? Are Dates Calculated on the Server or Workstation? How do you sort and categorize a view based on months in chronological order? Can a database log the number of times each document has been accessed? Can you launch a URL without using InterNotes? How do you get the date for Easter of a given year? How much information can an @Db Function return? How do you avoid error messages with DBLookup? How do you find the elements which are unique to a list? How do signatures and sections in a form work? What does the @Db NoCache parameter do? How do you generate unique document numbers? How do you get all the people in a group in the N&A Book? How do you log off a Notes user so you can force user revalidation? How do you calculate the week number in a year of a given date? How do you get the directory the current database is in? How do you provide context-sensitive help for your database? How do you force a user to use a button to exit a form? How do you make a Computed For Display Rich Text Field? How do you look up all the people in a Group? How do you send mail based on whether a field is modified? How do you execute DOS commands from a formula? How do I calculate the number of weekdays between two date fields? Can I look up Multiple Keywords using @Db functions? How do you make a comma-delimited ASCII export file? Can I lookup Rich Text using @Db functions? How do I automatically categorize incoming mail? How do you notify the author of a document when a response has been composed? How can I control whether the @Db Function returns a list? What tricks can you use for debugging? Why doesn't my filter macro run as a background macro? Can you use regular expressions for string matching? Why can compose-restricted forms be composed when the database isn't open? How do you create a Doclink automatically? Can you implement exclusive locking across replicated databases? How do you add an Internet-style signature at the bottom of your mail messages? Can I look up a DocLink using @Db functions? How do you remove orphan response documents? In what order do @Commands execute? How do you convert a time field to display as military time? Can you stop the refresh view indicator for displaying if you use @Today in a view? How do you prevent jagged right table edges when merging/splitting cells?