DISPLAY in auto

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 12:02:01PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> In some automatic processing, I'm doing this:
> 
> :2 ne "":lookup hdr=passhdr k=2 i=1 -nx:
> :hdr:display 8; sleep "5"; exit "1":
> 
> Repeated for fields 3 through 8.
> 
> The lookup part works correctly, but after switching to screen 8 (also
> correctly), it never exits.  I'm testing $? in the calling filepro menu
> script to decide to skip some posting code, and it's never "1", even if
> I eXit by hand.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong here?  The manuals seem to suggest that that
> code fragment ought to do what I want.

And the one time this month *I* actually need to know something, no
one's talking.  Again, bye.
-- j
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