Re: Dumb Subfile question

[Alan Campin <alan0307d@xxxxxxxxx>]

You have another input capable record written at the bottom with an
overlay.You are going to have to read it back though. Just take your normal
Function Key Record and add your input fields.

Just curious for why you would want to do that?

On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The fact that I have only built web stuff and haven’t coded a DDS subfile
> in eons is becoming horribly apparent to me …
>
> I need to have an input capable subfile with the subfile control record as
> usual carrying the headings and appearing above the subfile. But … I also
> have a number of input fields that must appear _below_ the subfile.
>
> When a single control record including both the headings and the input
> fields I get record overlap errors.  I didn’t recall that subfile and
> control records had to be that distinct but I can’t find anything in the
> docs that says one way or the other.
>
> Anyone have an example that does this ?  I’m thinking I might have to just
> have control record appear below the subfile and supply the headings as a
> separate record.
>
>
> Jon Paris
>
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