Editing multi-lined fields in Quick (MPE/ix)

Boyle, Joe Joe.Boyle@cognos.com
Thu, 4 Apr 2002 13:09:30 +0100 

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many thanks Dave,

in my minds eye I was thinking of "read=char" rather than entryrecall and,
of course, meant to type ' quick auto=myftp2c info="read=char" ' etc...

>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	Boyle, Joe  
> Sent:	02 April 2002 18:07
> To:	'DennOhlm@yahoo'; powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> Subject:	RE: Editing multi-lined fields in Quick (MPE/ix)
> 
> Hi Denn,
> 
> I did find that the entryrecall ( see below ) option enables ctrl-B to
> work immediately when pressed rather than having to press return also, 
> 
> 	quick auto=myftp2c info="entryrecall"
> 
> but I don't believe that there is an edit control other than ctrl-B for
> this option; I just found the following entry in the knowledge base '- the
> up arrow is redefined to move up a line in POPUP so you have to use
> CTRL-B', which confirms this.  
> 
> You will see a list of all acceptable entries ( for different terminal
> types ) if you create the disk file QKGOTIC as described below,
> 
> 
> 	Problem
> 
> 	Caller would like information on the options available in pop-up
> windows and the associated key sequences
> 
> 	Solution
> 
> 	when you type 'list' in the prompt field of screen '( Terminal
> Interface Configuration (TIC) ) in the 'setqkgo' utility, a list file (
> QKGOTIC ) is produced of all available key sequences and the mode of
> operation - details below.
> 
> 	e       ( for enter )
> 	dummy   ( dummy qkgo file name )
> 	8       ( Terminal Interface Configuration (TIC) )
> 	list
> 	then enter @ in response to prompt 'Enter terminal type to report:' 
> 
> 	the above produces a listing in file QKGOTIC for all terminal types
> and key sequences. An extract from this file is displayed below ( used
> command  print QKGOTIC ).
> 
> 	
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 	  Popup Message Commands
> 	
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 	  Accept                          RETURN
> 	  Cancel                          F11
> 	  Page Down                       PAGE
> 	  Page Up                         SHIFT_PAGE
> 	  Scroll Down                     CURSOR_DOWN
> 	  Scroll Up                       CURSOR_UP
> 
> 
> 	
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> 	 -----Original Message-----
> 	From: 	DennOhlm@yahoo [mailto:dennohlm@yahoo.com] 
> 	Sent:	30 March 2002 12:35
> 	To:	powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> 	Subject:	Editing multi-lined fields in Quick (MPE/ix)
> 
> 	Good Morning all,
> 	 
> 	I am having trouble with a Quick screen. It is working but needs
> some improvement for user friendliness. This is on an HP e3000 system.
> 	 
> 	Here is the file and field in question:
> 	 
> 	FILE OFFER-SCRIPT     DESIGNER
> 	 
> 	TEMPORARY T-OFFER-TEXT      CHARACTER * 2048
> 	 
> 	FIELD T-OFFER-TEXT LABEL "Script" for 11,60 POPUP FROM 3,10 TO 22,71
> 	 
> 	T-offer-text is loaded from 60 byte items on a detail data set
> (offer-script). The data is being loaded into the variable okay   
> 	 
> 	Here is the problem:
> 	 
> 	I understand that you are able to do a up arrow and enter to put a
> field into 'edit' mode that allows changing the data rather that needing
> to re-enter it. This method seems to work okay for other fields. It does
> not work on the above- defined multi-lined field. We have found that it is
> possible to recall the data properly by using the Ctrl B key combination.
> 	 
> 	Do any of you know if something special is needed to get these
> multi-lined fields to go to edit mode using the up-arrow-enter method?
> 
> 
> 	Email: dennisohlmutz@yahoo.com
> 
> 
> 
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RE: Editing multi-lined fields in Quick (MPE/ix)




many thanks =
Dave,




in my minds eye I =
was thinking of "read=3Dchar" rather than entryrecall and, of =
course, meant to type ' quick auto=3Dmyftp2c =
info=3D"read=3Dchar" ' etc...



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