RE: when user presses ENTER key in Display screen How to detect it in an RPG program?

I kind of suspected that but thought it was worth asking about.  Thanks.


Dave Parnin
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Dave:

<snip>
If you are using the CHECK(ER) keyword on your DDS will this distinguish
between that and if a user physically pressed the enter key?
</snip>

Unfortunately, no.  The CHECK(ER) simply tells your display file to
treat field exit (in that field) as an Enter key.  In your program, they
are the same.

--Bruce Guetzkow

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