Validation-Opts

This numeric property specifies how the Entry-Field content will be compared with the regular expression specified by Validation-Regexp. The value of this property is the sum between one or more of the following values:

Value	Description
1	case insensitive
2	left trimmed
4	right trimmed

For example, if you want a case insensitive comparison with the value right trimmed, set this property to 5.

 

Example - Define an entry-field control that allows digits only, but the left side may contain spaces

screen section. ...   03 screen-1-ef-3 Entry-Field      line 35.8      column 49.7      size 11.6 cells       lines 3.5 cells       id 20      3-d      validation-regexp "[0-9]*"      validation-errmsg "Please enter a valid value: digits only"      validation-opts 2      .