access a remote file by record number

[flowersoft at compuserve.com]

Are you saying that I do not need the 'didonce'?
What is it that you like to say?
Oh yes, what happened when you tried it? :-)

-----Original Message-----
From: Kenneth Brody [mailto:kenbrody at spamcop.net] 
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2011 1:45 PM
To: flowersoft at compuserve.com
Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
Subject: Re: access a remote file by record number

On 5/20/2011 7:36 AM, flowersoft at compuserve.com wrote:
> system "/appl/fp/rclerk msx -s9 -r push1
>
> In the file msx:
>
> @menu  If: didonce ne "Y" and @pm="push1"
> 	Then: didonce="Y"; pushkey "1"; end
> 	 If:
> 	The: end
> 	If:
> 	Then: declare didonce(1,yesno,g)
[...]

Why only do this the first time?  Once you've entered a record number, you 
can come back to the menu and use any other method.

-- 
Kenneth Brody