@entsel??

[Kenneth Brody]

On 12/6/2010 10:25 PM, Dennis Malen wrote:
> Ken,
>
> Thank you for your response.
>
> I do have a question as to what flag I would be putting in place in the @key
> and end the process. How do I identify processing in @entsel that will check
> periodically the processing in the @key?

You can make up any flag you want.  Set it to a non-blank value in @key. 
Then, in @entsel, check to see if it's non-blank.  If so, clear it and 
execute your subroutine.

> I understand that every time I use a browse that the record is locked out.

Huh?

> Does the processing which periodically checks @key also temporarily lock the
> record and then release it once the "end" statement is encountered? Would
> this be similar to using a browse lookup and having the browse window remain
> on the screen after the processing was ended.

What do you mean by "periodically checks @key"?  When you press a key, the 
corresponding @key, if any, gets executed.

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Kenneth Brody