data edit in a popup screen

[Barry Wiseman]

On 3/18/2011 1:14 PM, daN baueR wrote:
> What I'm trying to do is jump from data entry on screen 3, or 4, or 5 and
> then show screen 8 in update mode. Modify make changes on screen 8 and then
> jump back to the original screen. This would be within the same file and
> editing the same record in that file.  This is an old version of filePro
> V4.5.  Yes I know it should be updated but it's not my call.
>
> This is the code from my input table. The correct screen pops up but then
> disappears. I checked the online manual and it mentions displaying the
> screen or updating but only gives an example for displaying.
>
>
> @wlfF1 = If: f1 ne ""   ' show footnote screen
>         Then: popup ("1","1") -,"8"
>   30  -------   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
>         = If: f1 ne ""
>         Then: show "@"; clearp
>   31  -------   -   -   -   -   -   -   -   -
>         = If:
>         Then: end
>
>
> I'm sure it's a simple tweak but it's escaping me. Thanks.
>
> Dan Bauer
> dan at onlinemgt.com
>
You want popup ("1","1") - update,"8"
                            ^^^^^^