Weird fiePro Behavior

[George Simon]

Well, they do for me.  Probably because there is a calculation that takes
place @wlf* that does a display.
You still have not explained why filePro uses different rules when
determining if a field is protected from the cursor path screen and the
processing of screen ,field_number

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kenneth Brody" <kenbrody at bestweb.net>
To: "George Simon" <flowersoft at compuserve.com>
Cc: "George Simon" <george at worldest.com>; "Filepro-List"
<filepro-list at seaslug.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2004 9:34 PM
Subject: Re: Weird fiePro Behavior


>
> George Simon wrote:
> >
> > >> And, why is it a "bad thing" to have the same field on the screen
twice,
> > >> once protected and once un-protected?
> >
> > >Because you have two copies of the field on the screen, each with a
> > >different value.  Which one "wins"?
> >
> > I'm talking abount a protected copy and an unprotected copy.
> > My screen always shows the same value in both.
> > As soon as a change is made to the unprotected copy, the protected copy
> > reflects the change.
>
> Not for me.  The other copies of the field do not change when I leave
> an unprotected copy.  Only after the record is saved do all of the
> copies re-sync to the one filePro used.
>
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