Re: Stale Window Background

David,

Add the keuwords KEEP and USRRSTDSP to the WINMSG record format.

Regards,
Carel Teijgeler

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On 31-8-05 at 19:00 David Keck wrote:

>Here is my scenario.
>1. PGMA displays SCREEN1, then calls PGMB.
>2. PGMB displays a window.  User presses F3. PGMB returns leaving it's
>display file open and LR off.
>3. PGMA displays SCREEN2, then calls PGMB.
>4. PGMB displays a window
>
>In the above scenario, the background displayed upon execution of step 4 is
>the same background as displayed in step 2.  This situation persists until
>the display file in PGMB is closed.  Given that PGMA and PGMB must remain
>distinct programs, is there a way to have the current background displayed
>when PGMB displays it's window?  It seems kludgy to close PGMB's display
>file every time it's called.  Below is the DDS for PGMB.
>
>
>A                                      DSPSIZ(24 80 *DS3)
>A                                      INDARA
>A                                      PRINT
> *-------------------------------------------------------------------
>A          R WINMSG
>A                                      CF03(03)
>A                                      CF12(12)
>A                                      WINDOW(*DFT 5 50)
>A            MSG1          50   O  1  1
>A            MSG2          50   O  2  1
>A            MSG3          50   O  3  1
>A                                  4  1'Press Enter to Continue ...'
>A                                      COLOR(BLU)
> *-------------------------------------------------------------------
>A          R ASSUME
>A                                      ASSUME
>A            DUMMY          1      4 48
>