Printing multiple copies from @Key processing

Richard D. Williams richard at appgrp.net
Wed Aug 1 08:22:27 PDT 2018


Boaz,

Can you provide the OS and the menu command used to access this function?

Is the @key doing a call to another process to perform the popup and 
printing?
Or is it all happening in the input table?

Richard D. Williams

On 7/31/2018 8:04 PM, Boaz Bezborodko via Filepro-list wrote:
> I'm setting up a routine to print multiple copies of record using @Key 
> processing.
> I use POPUP UPDATE to bring up a screen in which to enter the number 
> of copies needed.
> When hitting the ESC-key the routine loops through the set number of 
> times using FORM "xxx" to print the form.  But it doesn't print the 
> forms  right away.  First the cursor goes to the first record on the 
> screen (there is no cursor path set), then I have to hit ESC twice 
> more to exit the record.  Only then does it do the printing.
> If I don't do a POPUP UPDATE  and only execute the FORM "xxx" and END, 
> the record is exited and the one copy of the form prints right away.
> How do I get the program to exit the after the first ESC out of the 
> POPUP UPDATE?
>
> One other point:  When I escape out of POPUP UPDATE the routine has a 
> CLEARP before the END, but the popup doesn't disappear before going to 
> that first record.
> I'm running on Windows Filepro, 5.6.10D9
>
> Thanks
>
>
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