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  • Subject: Re: putting up a screen over another one
  • From: DAsmussen@xxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 16 Jun 1997 18:10:09 -0400 (EDT)

Booth,

In a message dated 97-06-16 12:03:37 EDT, you write:

<<snip>>
> So, what I was thinking is this:  Can a screen be delayed before being put
>  up?  Could I in fact invoke the next program, put up the correct screen,
>  and then have a window pop up with the five lines of prose from the
>  original program?  I am pretty sure it can't be done, but then I've been
>  wrong so often about what the AS/400 can do now I decided to ask. -- 

One simple way to do it would be to create a CL program with a DCLF for your
prose window, and a SNDRCVF statement (with no processing following) for the
record format desired.  Once the user pressed <ENTER>, the screen would go
away...

HTH,

Dean Asmussen
Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
E-Mail:  DAsmussen@AOL.COM

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