screens other than 0-9

[Fairlight]

Four score and seven years--eh, screw that!
At about Thu, May 24, 2007 at 07:10:42PM -0400,
Jay Ashworth blabbed on about:
> Our approach has always been to utilize the numbered screens to
> compensate, somewhat, for the fact that filepro won't let us build
> scrollable screens taller (and occasionally wider) than the 80x25
> viewport.

Freely hoppable?  I always approached it from the standpoint of chaining
screens in processing, similar to how it would flow in CICS.

I suppose both approaches have their uses.  If your users are -trained-,
free-roaming is flexible and cool.  If they have to be guided, chaining's
probably wiser.

mark->
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