re: 4GL help with the PROMPT command
Posted in 1994
rajesh, it works fine on our sun 690, online 5.01.uc3, 4gl 4.1: database system main DEFINE ans CHAR(32) PROMPT "Enter Password : " FOR ans ATTRIBUTE(INVISIBLE) display ans end main > Fellow Informix'ers, > > I have a question about the PROMPT statement with 4GL. The code > fragment lookis like this > > DEFINE ans CHAR(32) > > PROMPT "Enter Password : " FOR ans ATTRIBUTE(INVISIBLE) > > > Now when this code runs, I get prompted for a password, when I enter it,the cursor moves without showing the password on the screen, but when I hit > return(the accept key), it just beeps and does not get out of the Prompt > statement. What am I doing worng here? Is this a bug I have come accross? > > I am running 4GL v4.1 > > Any and all help on this matter appreciated. -- regards, +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | . . | | | ... ... | Bob Baskett | | ..... ..... | Software Engineer, DBA | | .. ... .. | Business Systems Integration Group | | . . . | Semiconductor Products Sector | | | Mesa, AZ | | Motorola, Inc. | | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | 'connectionLESS IS MORE' -- Data Broker | |----------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, and a dark side, and | | it holds the universe together ... | | -- Carl Zwanzig | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+