Examples: Readers property (NotesForm - LotusScript®)

This example adds names to the readers field.

Dim session As New NotesSession
Dim db As NotesDatabase
Dim view As NotesView
Dim newReaders(0 To 63) As String
Dim reader As String
Set db = session.CurrentDatabase
Set view = db.GetView("By Category")
If Isempty(view.Readers) Then
  n = 0
Else
  For j = 0 To Ubound(view.Readers)
    newReaders(j) = view.Readers(j)
    Messagebox "Current reader: " & newReaders(j)
  Next
  n = Ubound(view.Readers) + 1
End If
reader = Inputbox("Name of reader?")
Do While reader <> ""
  newReaders(n) = reader
  reader = Inputbox("Name of reader?")
  n = n + 1
Loop
view.Readers = newReaders

This example replaces the contents of the readers field.

REM Replaces $READERS in total with what the  _
    user specifies here
Dim session As New NotesSession
Dim db As NotesDatabase
Dim view As NotesView
Dim newReaders(0 To 63) As String
Dim reader As String
Dim emptyReaders As Variant
Set db = session.CurrentDatabase
Set view = db.GetView("By Category")
n = 0
reader = Inputbox("Name of reader?")
Do While reader <> ""
  newReaders(n) = reader
  reader = Inputbox("Name of reader?")
  n = n + 1
Loop
view.Readers = newReaders