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On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 14:50, Phil wrote: > The user has the option to select their refresh interval (there are minimums > to keep the job from running out of control.) I want to let the user select > not to auto-refresh also. > > Has anyone coded this? I am thinking of checking for a refresh = *zero, and > to use exfmt instead of write. Wondering if there is a better way. > > Phil Hi Phil I've done that in a CL routine - using a message subfile to display a 'subfile' on the screen :) - and just set the dataqueue wait to be something really big. If you trap for the appropriate response in the code (like in the example RPG I linked to) your code can tell if it was the user or the dataqueue that triggered the return of control to the program. 99999 seconds wait should get you over a day at least ;-) Regards, Martin -- martin@dbg400.net jamaro@firstlinux.net http://www.dbg400.net /"\ DBG/400 - DataBase Generation utilities - AS/400 / iSeries Open \ / Source free test environment tools and others (file/spool/misc) X [this space for hire] ASCII Ribbon Campaign against HTML mail & news / \
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