LOTUSSCRIPT/COM/OLE CLASSES

Examples: GotoPrevCategory method
This Visual Basic code (GotoPrevCategory_Click Sub) gets all the category entries in a view from last to first.

Dim s As New NotesSession
Dim db As NotesDatabase
Dim v As NotesView
Dim n As NotesViewNavigator
Dim e As NotesViewEntry
Dim lastPosition As String

Private Sub GotoPrevCategory_Click()
InitializeNav_Click
Call n.GotoLast
Set e = n.GetCurrent
lastPosition = e.GetPosition(".")
Call n.GotoPrevCategory(e)
Set e = n.GetCurrent
While e.GetPosition(".") <> lastPosition
 If e.ColumnValues(0) = "" Then
   MsgBox "Uncategorized", , "Category"
 Else
   MsgBox e.ColumnValues(0), , "Category"
 End If
 lastPosition = e.GetPosition(".")
 Call n.GotoPrevCategory(e)
 Set e = n.GetCurrent
Wend
End Sub

Private Sub InitializeNav_Click()
Set s = New NotesSession
s.Initialize
Set db = s.GetDatabase("", "Web test")
Set v = db.GetView("By Category")
Set n = v.CreateViewNav
End Sub

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