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Navigator

Ten buttons in the bottom of the BASE,SELECTION and PATTERN forms.

It is used to move through the data in a database table or query, and perform operations on the data, such as inserting a blank record (game) or posting a record.

The database navigator consists of multiple buttons.

When the user chooses one of the navigator buttons, the appropriate action occurs on the database the navigator is linked to. For example, if the user clicks the Insert button, a blank record is inserted in the database.

This table describes the buttons on the navigator:

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rb4100000009.gif Sets the current record to the first record in the database, disables the First and Prior buttons, and enables the Next and last buttons if they are disabled.

rb4100000010.gif Sets the current record to the 10 record back and enables the Last and Next buttons if they are disabled.

rb4100000011.gif Sets the current record to the previous record and enables the Last and Next buttons if they are disabled.

rb4100000012.gif Sets the current record to the next record and enables the First and Prior buttons if they are disabled.

rb4100000013.gif Sets the current record to the 10 records forward and enables the First and Prior buttons if they are disabled.

rb4100000014.gif Sets the current record to the last record in the database, disables the Last and Next buttons, and enables the First and Prior buttons if they are disabled.

rb4100000015.gif Inserts a new record before the current record, and sets the database into Insert and Edit states.

rb4100000016.gif Deletes the current record and makes the next record the current record.

rb4100000017.gif Puts the database into Edit state so that the current record can be modified.

rb4100000018.gif Writes changes in the current record to the database.

rb4100000019.gif Cancels edits to the current record, restores the record display to its condition prior to editing, and turns off Insert and Edit states if they are active.

rb4100000020.gif Redisplays the current record from the database, thereby updating the display of the record on the form.

rb4100000021.gif Bookmarks the current record.

rb4100000022.gif Go back to saved bookmark/

rb4100000023.gif Shows the dialog
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rb4100000025.gif Shows then dialog
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The Navigator buttons have Hints .