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DQ^DICQ: Entry Display for Lookups

This entry point displays the list of entries in a file a user can see. It can be used to process question mark responses directly. If DO is not defined, the first thing that DQ^DICQ does is call DO^DIC1 to get the characteristics of the selected file.

Input Variables
DIC

(Required) The global root of the file.

DIC(0)

(Required) The lookup input parameter string as described for ^DIC.

DIC("S")

(Optional) Use this variable in the same way as it is described as an input variable for ^DIC.

DIC("?N",file#)=n

New/Updated with VA FileMan V. 22.0 (Optional) Use this variable in the same way it is described as input to ^DIC.

DIC("?PARAM", file#,"INDEX")=index name

New/Updated with VA FileMan V. 22.0 (Optional) Use this input array in the same way it is described as input to ^DIC.

DIC("?PARAM", file#,"FROM",n)=value

New/Updated with VA FileMan V. 22.0 (Optional) Use this input array in the same way it is described as input to ^DIC.

DIC("?PARAM", file#,"PART",n)=value

New/Updated with VA FileMan V. 22.0 (Optional) Use this input array in the same way it is described as input to ^DIC.

D

(Required) Set to "B".

DZ

(Required) Set to "??". This is set in order to prevent VA FileMan from issuing the "DO YOU WANT TO SEE ALL nn ENTRIES?" prompt.

 


Reviewed/Updated: March 8, 2007