Bill
Ahah - interesting idea and worth trying!!!
David
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Downall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 12:36 AM
Subject: Re: Editing Data Form Fields
> David,
>
> I have had problems on some workstations, where, for example, I
> wanted to "play" a Shift-F6 into a CHOOSE ... CHKBOX command so
> that everything would be preselected. Sometimes it would not work.
> Usually it would
>
> On a hunch that it had something to do with timing, I added a couple of
> keystrokes to the beginning of the playback file that, in effect, would be
> keypresses that would have little or no effect on the screen during a
> choose command. If either or both of those keystrokes got lost or
> ignored, it would make no difference. Since adding those, the
> CHOOSE has always come up with all choices pre-selected. I think I
> just pressed a few space bars before pressing the Shift-F6.
>
> Bill
>
>
> On Sat, 28 Jul 2001 22:16:01 -0400, david blocker wrote:
>
> > I'm sorry to say that we have occasionally found play back
> >files to be troublesome at times. We tried similar playback file
> techniques
> >to
> >force fields to come up in edit mode in regions, and mostly what we
> got for
> >our attempts were garbage characters written in fields and computer
> hangs.
>
>
>
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