Hidden-Data

This property allows you to set or retrieve the hidden value of the item identified by the Item property. The hidden value is never shown to the user, its purpose is to give the programmer an easy way to store and retrieve information related to an item.

 

Example - Modify a tree-view and set the hidden-data to a tree-view to a program name to be called

... procedure division. ...   modify screen-1-tv-1          parent = null          item-to-add "Option 1"          giving tv-item-hdl          bitmap-number 1          parent = tv-item-hdl          item-to-add "Sub-option 1.1"          giving tv-item-hdl2          bitmap-number 2          parent = tv-item-hdl          item-to-add "Sub-option 1.2"          giving tv-item-hdl3          bitmap-number 2          parent = null          item-to-add "Option 2"          giving tv-item-hdl0          bitmap-number 1          parent = tv-item-hdl0          item-to-add "Sub-option 2.1"          giving tv-item-hdl4          bitmap-number 2          ensure-visible = tv-item-hdl4          parent = null          item-to-add "Option 3"          giving tv-item-hdl1          bitmap-number 1          hidden-data "PROG003"          .