force a FIND?

[Ken Langendock]

Roger

After the RUN SCREEN statement 
use "PUSH FIND"

Once the screen exits, and the procedure ends. A find
will automatically be started.

You may have to store off the KEY values to be able to
refind the exact record again (if required).

Ken
--- roger32909@bellsouth.net wrote:
> OpenVMS 7.3  PH 7.10.G1
> 
> We have an old screen that works this way:
> 
> The PRIMARY file in the main screen is XYZ.
> The user has the option of calling another screen.
> If the user goes to the subscreen, file XYZ is a
> DESIGNER file in that screen and an XYZ field is
> updated.
> 
> But when the return is made to the original calling
> screen, the original record is still displayed
> without the updated field.
> 
> To be sure, the screen designer displays a message
> telling the user that data has changed and to
> perform a(nother) FIND to see the updated data.
> 
> Is there a way to perform this FIND for the user so
> that when the RETURN is made, the updated data is
> displayed on the screen without user intervention?