Re: Display problem

[Pat Barber <MBOCEANSIDE@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Matthias Oertli wrote:
> 
> We have an attention key handling program that pops up a
> window listing all active group jobs to choose from.
> This work well as long as the display is in 80x24 mode.
> If it is in 132 column mode the attention key handler forces
> the display back into 80 column mode which cleares the
> screen behind the window. If we exit the attention key handler
> the screen switches back to 132 column mode.
> I would like to be able to pop the attention key handler up in
> 132 column mode but don't know how to detect it and how
> to set up the display file to be able to handle both.
> A pointers?
> 
> Matthias


In your dds for screen use record level- dspsiz(24 80 27 132)
Since the display is in a window, that might make some difference

See the dds manual for various examples 
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> Matthias Oertli, Sydney, Australia  <oertlim@s055.aone.net.au>
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