MEMO Question

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> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:42 AM
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> Subject: MEMO Question
> 
>  Question for you all ...	(SCO 6 / fp 5.6)
>  
>     When using the MEMO Command :-
>  
> @Key7    If:
> '##############################################################   
>        Then: '#    Switch to Notes Screen         
>          If:
> 
>        Then: switchto  "7"
> 
> 287  -------   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -  
>  -   -   -
> -
>          If:
> 
>        Then: memo 681 show("4","1","18","80")
> 
> 288  -------   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -  
>  -   -   -
> -
>          If:
> 
>        Then: End   
>  
> This is Updating the @UD & @UB fields ?
>  
> Or how would I program a switch to screen with a memo field 
> and show the memo without it updating the @UD/@UB fields ?
>  
> ________________________________
> 
> Doug Luurs
> Systems Programmer
Doug,

You don't need to switch screens.  Use the @key command to open the memo
field.

287  -------   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -  
>  -   -   -
> -
>@keym   If:
> 
>        Then: memo 681 show("4","1","18","80")
> 
> 288  -------   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -  
>  -   -   -
> -
>          If:
> 
>        Then: End 

Now you can add some additional programming to test for a memo in this filed
and if no memo present popup a listbox with options.

Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting