>>>>I am trying to put a value in a grid test box. To get this
>>>>value , I am adding up other texts boxes in the same grid.
>>>>example..
>>>>grid
>>>>a b c d
>>>>I want the value of d to be a+b+c only if a > 0..
>>>>any ideas?
>>>
>>>exclusive iif?
>>Hi Dave ... Merry Christmas..
>>OK - that sounds good, but what GRID method do I use for the code?
>
>I'm no expert, but I had to do some math in a grid before. Thought I could use the "grid1.column1.textbox1.value + grid1.column2.textbox1.value" syntax but this didn't work. I ended up using the field names from the table to do the math.
>
>here is the code I used in the GOTFOCUS event of the text box in the grid, comments and all
>
>
>******snip******
>*GRID1.TotalTime.text1.GotFocus
>*I perform all the calculations for TotalTime,
>*RegTime, OverTime, & DoubleTime here. Notice
>*the use of REPLACE as opposed to ThisForm syntax
>*This seemed to be the only way to get the calulations
>*to work correctly.
>m.cCurrentAlias = ALIAS()
>IF ALIAS() != 'TIMEITMS'
> SELECT 'TIMEITMS'
>ENDIF
>REPLACE TOTALTIME WITH TIMEOUT - TIMEIN
>m.nOverTime = TOTALTIME * THISFORM.OTPERCENT1.VALUE
>m.nDblTime = 0
>m.nOvrTime = 0
>DO CASE
> CASE CDOW(THISFORM.DATE1.VALUE) = 'Saturday' && Day of week is Saturday
> DO CASE && Check for DoubleTime
> CASE TIMEOUT <= 17
> m.nOvrTime = TIMEOUT - TIMEIN
> CASE TIMEOUT >= 17 AND TIMEIN <= 17
> m.nDblTime = TIMEOUT - 17
> m.nOvrTime = 17 - TIMEIN
> CASE TIMEOUT >= 17 AND TIMEIN >= 17
> m.nDblTime = TIMEOUT - TIMEIN
> ENDCASE
> IF m.nOvrTime > 0
> REPLACE OVERTIME WITH m.nOvrTime
> ENDIF
> IF m.nDblTime >0
> REPLACE DOUBLETIME WITH m.nDblTime
> ENDIF
> CASE CDOW(THISFORM.DATE1.VALUE) = 'Sunday' && Day of week is Sunday
> IF EMPTY(DOUBLETIME)
> REPLACE DOUBLETIME WITH TOTALTIME
> ENDIF
>OTHERWISE
> IF EMPTY(REGTIME)
> REPLACE REGTIME WITH TOTALTIME - m.nOverTime
> ENDIF
> IF EMPTY(OVERTIME)
> REPLACE OVERTIME WITH m.nOverTime
> ENDIF
> THISFORM.REFRESH
> IF ALIAS() != (m.cCurrentAlias)
> SELECT (m.cCurrentAlias)
> ENDIF
>ENDCASE
>
>THISFORM.TotalRefresh()
>****SNIP*****
>
>hope this give you some Ideas
>Jon Wilshusen
Hi Jon
Sorry I did not get back to you earlier.
Holidays and all that...
thanks for your answer...