AHA! - you have walkmenu set off SET WALKMENU ON and all should be well. With walkmenu off, only first letters are used; repeatedly pressing the [B] key would move down all the B's until you get Bush.
Many of us use a settings command file on the way into an application that does all these things for us. I --- Joel Solomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Albert, > > When I have a student that starts with "U" I am able to type in "U" and it > goes to that student. But if there is no student with a "U" and I have a > student with the last name of "BUSH" and I press "BU" I get a beep after the > "U". It seems that there is not enough time allowed to enter the sequence > before it assumes you are starting over. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Albert Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 3:28 PM > Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Pop Up Menu > > > > Joel, when you hear the beep, press the [End] key to see where your menu > stops. I get a beep when > > the system cannot find a matching letter. Do you have anyone whose name > begins with "U"? > > > > > > --- Joel Solomon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > This is a follow-up to a message I posted a few weeks ago: > > > > > > > > > I have a form with a simple pop-up menu that lists students by their > name > > > (last name, first name). The pop-up works perfectly. When the pop-up > > > window appears in the form and I enter the first few letters of the > students > > > last name, the cursor goes directly to that student. > > > > > > Now for the problem. When I enter any letter after the letter "U", the > > > cursor does not move to the student. For example: > > > > > > When I press the "U" key on the keyboard, I get a beep from the keyboard > as > > > if the "U" key is causing an error of some kind. This only happens when > I > > > use the lookup in the pop-up menu. What can be causing this? > > > > > > In all other areas, the "U" is fine > > > (UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU) > > > > > > Joel Solomon > > > Controller > > > Barbizon International > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > Albert Berry > > Management Consultant > > RR2 - 1252 Ponderosa Drive > > Sparwood BC, V0B 2G2 > > Canada > > (250) 425-5806 > > (250) 425-7259 > > (708) 575-3952 (fax) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ===== Albert Berry Management Consultant RR2 - 1252 Ponderosa Drive Sparwood BC, V0B 2G2 Canada (250) 425-5806 (250) 425-7259 (708) 575-3952 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
