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    Getting Focus on Radio-Set Element in CHAR (NOT GUI)

    In Char (NOT GUI), how do you get the focus specfically on a radio-set element? I need to code the following: 1) If focus is on apple, and user presses "up", focus should go up to v_pet. 2) If focus is on cherry, and user presses "down", focus should go down to v_color. 3) Otherwise, focus...
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    How to Inherit stty rows/columns values during Progress startup?

    How do I get Progress to inherit the values in the stty rows and columns, so I would get 48 rows and 132 columns for example. When I fire up _progres in Unix, the Editor fills only half of the screen (24 x 80). Thanks, gummbeey Progress 9.1c
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    How to capture Frame Events w/o Enabled Widgets?

    How do I capture events of a frame that contains no enabled widgets? My messagebox pops up in GUI only after I click the frame with my mouse. But this code is really for Character version, so no mouse is involved. I'm guessing I need to somehow get the focus on the frame but I tried many...
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    "Block Select Mode" in Windows Progress Editor

    I thought I read somewhere here that Progress Editor (Windows) can select text in block mode, kinda like Textpad's Block Select Mode. I cant remember how to do it. Can someone remind me? Thanks, gummbeey
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    BUFFER handle VS TEMP-TABLE handle

    Whats the difference between the two statements below DEF TEMP-TABLE ttCust... bhttCust1 = TEMP-TABLE ttCust:HANDLE. bhttCust2 = BUFFER ttCust:HANDLE. I know they have different properties/methods because it lists them on the Help file under "Temp-table Object Handle" and "Buffer Object...
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    Good way to delete handles on CTRL-C?

    Is this a good way to make sure the persistent program handles are deleted when the user presses CTRL-C? on "F4" anywhere do: run deleteHandles. end. main: do: do on stop undo, leave: display "main". /* run program set persistent vHandle. */ wait-for "F4" of this-procedure. end. run...
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    Moving Child Frame Dynamically?

    How do I change the ROW/COLUMN attribute of a child frame? Every time I change the ROW/COLUMN, I get this message "Unable to set ROW/COLUMN. Frame f-Child does not fit in FIELD-GROUP widget. Heres a cut-n-paste example: def button b-1. def button b-2. define frame f-main with width 30 10...
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    Need help designing tables for users/security/module access

    (Please see attachments before reading) Ok, so heres a typical application.. 1) The application has multi-level modules and multi-level users. 2) A user can have access across different modules. Ex: JOE ORANGE has access to 3 and 7. 3) A user has access to all modules (descendants) below...
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    Char 9.1C - Browser showing misaligned decimal in Accounting format

    Hello, I'm running 9.1c in Unix (Char). I have a browser showing a decimal using the Accounting format.. which means instead of showing the negative sign for negative numbers, it puts it in parenthesis. Anyways, when I open the query of the browser, the decimal point is misaligned like this...
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    Webspeed and dynamic PROPATH

    I need a way to "customize" code without affecting other developers. In 4GL, i would simply run this line once .. PROPATH = "c:\myfolder," + PROPATH. .. then put my "customized" programs in c:\myfolder then run our application. Is there anyway I can do this in Webspeed? Is it 1...
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