Data Component

Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey

Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey ({bypass key}) -> Longint

Legacy manual page 59

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
bypass keyLongintkey mask used to bypass data formatting (optional)
current bypass keyLongintcurrent bypass key (default is Option key mask)

Description

The Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey routine allows the user to bypass data entry formatting. The current data entry field's format definition is ignored if the user presses the bypass key. The bypass key defaults to Option key mask while other acceptable values are Command key mask, Control key mask, Shift key mask, or Caps lock key mask.

$bypass_key_i:= Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey (Shift key mask)
Extracted source text
            Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey ({bypass key}) ➜ Longint

              Parameter               Type              Description
              bypass key              Longint           key mask used to bypass data formatting (optional)
              current bypass key      Longint           current bypass key (default is Option key mask)

            The Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey routine allows the user to bypass data entry formatting. The current
            data entry field's format definition is ignored if the user presses the bypass key. The bypass key defaults
            to Option key mask while other acceptable values are Command key mask, Control key mask, Shift key
            mask, or Caps lock key mask.
              $bypass_key_i:= Fnd_Data_FormatBypassKey (Shift key mask)