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  3. April 2005

Re: Processing ....please wait

Good Morning. 

<snip>
On 4/27/05, Fleming, Greg (ED) <GFLEMING@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to figure out how to display a screen without requiring the
> program to wait for a response.
> 
> The idea is to display "Processing...please wait" while a program is
> called to process data, then returns a few seconds later with results to
> display.

</snip>

In the past, to accomplish this, I have made a display format that has the 
desired message on the screen, and I have simply performed a WRITE, with no 
READ. This displays the message while the program processes. 




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