data edit in a popup screen

[daN baueR]

Thanks guys. I guess I was having a senior moment. 

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On Mar 18, 2011, at 1:21 PM, Barry Wiseman <barrywiseman at verizon.net> 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"
>                           ^^^^^^
>