Required Elements

A parameter form provides required elements and elements to use if, for example, you are setting up a parameter pick list or must access information from a database.

Required elements include elements that identify a file as a parameter form file, return parameter information, and return the URL to use when you submit the form for processing.

Table 91. Required Elements

Elements

Function

setParameterAskCond(String n)

Selects the Nth ASK parameter, where n is from 1 to the total number of ASK parameters

getParameterFieldName()

Returns the name of the HTML form field for setting the value of the parameter selected in ParameterInputCond or ParameterAskCond

setParameterInputCond(String n)

Selects the Nth INPUT parameter, where n is from 1 to the number of INPUT parameters

getParameterName()

Returns the current parameter name

getParameterValue()

Returns the value of the current parameter or, for a parameter list, the current value of the parameter

The following topics show code snippets using the required elements.