data edit in a popup screen

[Barry Wiseman]

On 3/18/2011 1:21 PM, Barry Wiseman wrote:
> 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"
>                            ^^^^^^
>
I guess I mean popup ("1","1") update -,"8".