system command - problem resolved

[Dennis Malen]

Thanks John,

We'll try that.

Dennis

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Esak" <john at valar.com>
To: "Dennis Malen" <dmalen at malen.com>
Cc: "Fplist (E-mail)" <filepro-list at seaslug.org>
Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 1:47 PM
Subject: RE: system command - problem resolved


> If you're still having trouble with the cursor not being inthe right place
> or something. Try adding a pushkey to redraw the screen after the function
> of your @key/system command is finished...
>
> @keyT   if:
>      then: le=blah;pa=blaxxxx; system le < pa;  pushkey "[DRAW]";  end
>
> It may help, though I'm not clear on what is actually going on, but 
> judging
> by what you said... this might help... also try putting a sleep "2000" in
> between the system command and the pushkey draw so that you will see a 
> small
> pause and then the screen redrawing. If you see the scre en redrawing and
> your cursor is still messed up... something else is going on.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dennis Malen [mailto:dmalen at malen.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 02, 2005 12:32 PM
>> To: john at valar.com
>> Cc: Fplist (E-mail)
>> Subject: Re: system command - problem resolved
>>
>>
>> John,
>>
>> W are executing from and @key.
>>
>> Dennis
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "John Esak" <john at valar.com>
>> To: "Dennis Malen" <dmalen at malen.com>
>> Cc: "Fplist (E-mail)" <filepro-list at seaslug.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 9:23 PM
>> Subject: RE: system command - problem resolved
>>
>>
>> > Great... I just back from my trip... and if what you have is working..
>> > *that* is what I would have sent you. :-)
>> >
>> > Trouble with cursor... how are you exectuing teh SYSTEM command? From 
>> > an
>> > @key or @wlf or what?
>> >
>> > John
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com
>> >> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+john=valar.com at lists.celestial.com]On
>> >> Behalf Of Dennis Malen
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:32 PM
>> >> To: Kenneth Brody
>> >> Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
>> >> Subject: Re: system command - problem resolved
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> To everyone and especially Ken and Mark,
>> >>
>> >> The following works:
>> >>
>> >> le="echo";lg="\"\\033&o";pa="Fvar
>> >> searchnum="{"55555"{";CompileFile(\\"260268.cs\\");\\015\""
>> >>
>> >> The foregoing executes the .cs file and takes us to windows and
>> >> then to the
>> >> appropriate record in scanning software.
>> >>
>> >> So thanks!!!!!!!!
>> >>
>> >> Only one minor problem, when it returns to filepro the cursor
>> >> gets hung up
>> >> on the screen.
>> >>
>> >> We have to press enter and go into another screen and then go
>> >> back. What do
>> >> we need in the processing?
>> >>
>> >> Your greatest fan of the list,
>> >>
>> >> Dennis
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Kenneth Brody" <kenbrody at bestweb.net>
>> >> To: "Dennis Malen" <dmalen at malen.com>
>> >> Cc: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
>> >> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 8:01 PM
>> >> Subject: Re: system command
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > (Repeated top-posting left uncorrected.)
>> >> >
>> >> > Quoting Dennis Malen (Tue, 1 Nov 2005 19:49:12 -0500):
>> >> >
>> >> >> Here's how we generated Mark's code:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> le="echo";lg="\"\\033&o";pa="Fvar
>> >> >> searchnum="{"55555"{";CompileFile(\\\\"260268.cs\\\\");\\015\"
>> >> >>  >"/tmp/dennistest"
>> >> >
>> >> > Well, something is doing nasty things to the code you're
>> posting, since
>> >> > the above is all messed up.
>> >> >
>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> From: "Kenneth Brody" <kenbrody at bestweb.net>
>> >> > [...]
>> >> >> >> >    ^[&oFvar searchnum=55555;CompileFile("260268.cs");^M
>> >> >> > [...versus...]
>> >> >> >> >    ^[&oFvar searchnum=55555;CompileFile(\"260268.cs\");
>> >> > [...]
>> >> >
>> >> > In any case, you can see that your code generates two extra
>> backslashes
>> >> > in the output.  Simply remove the parts of your code that
>> >> generates them.
>> >> >
>> >> > --
>> >> > KenBrody at BestWeb dot net        spamtrap:
>> >> <g8ymh8uf001 at sneakemail.com>
>> >> > http://www.hvcomputer.com
>> >> > http://www.fileProPlus.com
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >>
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