Going into update mode on a record

[Richard Kreiss]

> On Aug 13, 2014, at 2:43 PM, Rami Mantoura <ramim at foremostsystems.com> wrote:
> 
> I have a questions.
> 
> If I want to take a user directly into a specific record and put them into
> update mode, what would I need to do. I am doing a browse from one file and
> finding the WO#. At that point I want to take them to the lookup record
> using the system command.
> 
> For example:
> system "rclerk filename -s0 -n " what else do I need"
> 
> Running Linux on FP 5.7.4
> 
> Thanks
> Rami
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Add an @bk="u" option to your browse. When pressed set rn=Filename(@rn). 

Set up the command line to access the other file using that record #. 

The follow Ken's advise to do a - lookup to that record. I would do this in @once. 

Richard Kreiss
GCC Consulting.