Migrating form field WIDGET="type"

BDS fields using the WIDGET attribute must be replaced by Genero BDL form item types.

To get combo-boxes or check-boxes in Four Js Business Development Suite (BDS), .per forms defined fields with the WIDGET attribute. As a replacement, use the Genero BDL form item types such as EDIT and COMBOBOX.

The following table lists the existing Four Js BDS WIDGET fields, and the corresponding Genero BDL form item types.

Table 1. Genero form item types corresponding to old BDS WIDGET fields

WIDGET=	Description	Genero equivalent
WIDGET="Canvas"	Drawing area for fgldraw functions	CANVAS item type
WIDGET="BUTTON"	Text push button firing key event	BUTTON item type
WIDGET="BMP"	Image push button firing key event	IMAGE item type with ACTION attribute
WIDGET="CHECK"	Checkbox field	CHECKBOX item type
WIDGET="CHECK" + CLASS="KEY"	Checkbox field firing key event	CHECKBOX item type + ON CHANGE trigger in program
WIDGET="COMBO"	Combobox field	COMBOBOX item type
WIDGET="FIELD_BMP"	Edit field with push button	BUTTONEDIT item type
WIDGET="LABEL"	Label field (no input)	LABEL item type
WIDGET="RADIO"	Radio group field	RADIOGROUP item type
WIDGET="RADIO" + CLASS="KEY"	Radio group field firing key event	RADIOGROUP item type + ON CHANGE trigger in program