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  3. February 2010

Re: "Super prompter" program

James

See my other post for expanded thoughts on using choice programs. Chuck's comments that the interface is a bit lacking has validity, but in the context of how it works now, a choice program seems the best option to me.

HTH
Vern

James H. H. Lampert wrote:
Evan Harris wrote:

Your only other option is to write a program to do it all for you; if you
need such a drop down list or selectable list for one parameter then you may
as well go the route of just doing an input screen for the whole command and
forget prompting for any of it.

That actually was the general idea; I was interested in seeing what else (if anything) had been done along those same lines.

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JHHL

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