OT: MENU EDIT II Fix

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Tue May 17 08:56:02 PDT 2005


Quoting Bob Stockler (Tue, 17 May 2005 11:44:19 -0400):

> The fix to MENU EDIT II to correct the scrambled screen after
> printing documentation to a PAGER was to edit three lines and
> to add one line:
[...]
>    1484  Then: system Clear_Scrn ; show "" ; input popup WKey "\r VIEW
[...]
> If anyone wonders why I didn't just use filePro's CLS command,
> it's because it didn't work, so I had to resort to using the
> operating system's clear screen command.

filePro will clear and redraw the screen after SYSTEM regardless of
the command executed.  A simple SYSTEM "" should do the same thing,
without having to know the system-specific clear-screen command.

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