memo field

[CDAY]

John,

Thanks.  I already had made two screens for the memo screen; 
one for viewing,  one for updating.

So, I left the viewing screen in @entsel  and put the other 
under @update  and all works fine.

Charlie Day



John Esak wrote:
>  memo 37 edit
> 
>>>----------------------------
>>>if: @sn eq "2"
>>>then: memo 37 show ("6","29","15","35")
>>>--------------------------
>>>:end
>>>
>>>Charles Day
>>>
>>>
>>
>>@entsel processing will not usually update a record.  It is not
>>locked then.
>>
>>The show part will work but for an edit you should use @key or @update
>>
>>Nancy
> 
> 
> Nancey is right, Charlie. When I told you in the FP Room the other day to
> move the "memo xx show" from automatic to @entsel, that was just for
> show'ing the memo on Screen 2 or 3 or whatever if you switched screens.
> (automatic doesn't pick up screen switches) When you're in @entsel
> processing, you can't post to real fields. By changing it to a memo xx edit,
> you bumped into this. Just use an @keyE like we talked about to do the edit,
> then things will stick.
> 
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