REPEAT with special key codes

Barry Wiseman barry at gensoftdes.com
Tue May 2 13:14:53 PDT 2006


Howard Wolowitz wrote:
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Wiseman" <barry at gensoftdes.com>
> To: "filePro list" <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 3:56 PM
> Subject: REPEAT with special key codes
> 
> 
>> Here I go again attempting to use the online docs.  Silly me.  Anybody 
>> know if this can work?
>>
>> http://fptech.com/Products/Docs/fpmanhtm/references/commands/repeat().htm 
>> shows the following example:
>>
>>    Use PUSHKEY to push 10 right-arrow keys
>>
>>        Then: pushkey repeat ("[CRGT]","10")
> 
> 
> 
> The number 10 is the total number of characters repeat will generate.
> 
> Since [CRGT] has 6 characters and you want 10 repeats then code:
> pushkey repeat("[crgt]","60")
> 
> Howie
> 
> 

As I would have understood had I RTFM more carefully:

	"len" is the number of characters in the result.

Thanks, Howie.


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