@sn not reset when expected
GCC Consulting
gcc at optonline.net
Tue Jun 8 08:37:36 PDT 2004
>
> > As to @sn. As you know if you do a browse that collects data to be
> > displayed on the screen below the browse lookup, you have to
> bring down
> > the browse, re-DISPLAY the bottom screen and then re-execute the
> > browse. I wasn't clear when you were doing the @wbl, so I
> can't comment more until you elaborate.
> > I'll test what you are saying, but it sounds like SOP not a bug.
>
> the fact is that clearp does remove the popup window and i'd
> expect clerk processing to recognize this and change @sn
> immediately. because it does not, if you do a clearp in this
> scenario, all subsequent popup's fail until said "end"
> statement because of whatever internal tracking clerk is
> doing for @sn/popup status, so you get left with a corrupted
> screen, with bleed-through of the fields that used to be on
> the popup, but no screen borders/field names/etc as would be
> on the normal screen.
> i'd hate to think that a situation that allows such a mess
> would be SOP .
>
Have your tried video sync after redisplaying the screen?
Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting
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