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Im confused, ive done plenty of interactive programs with free format and
never has to resort to goto or tags, can you post an example of some code
where this is necessary?

cheers
Colin.W
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill" <billzbubb@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "RPG List" <RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, February 13, 2004 9:01 PM
Subject: Free Format and Screen Processing


> I am trying to use Free Format as much as I can, but I've run across one
> type of program that is quite a pain:  Interactive screen processing.  I
> can't currently think of a slick way to bounce forward and backward among
> the screens without the use of Goto's and Tag's.  Since FF doesn't allow
> the Goto and Tag, I have to use the ugly /End-Free and /Free to jump in
and
> out.
>
> Has anyone developed a slick way of moving forward and backward amongst
> screen displays without using Goto's?
>
> Bill
>
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