Re: Q: Can you cause the sceen to REDRAW itself
Posted in 1995
: On 27 Sep 1995, Ancil Bethelmy for development wrote: : > I would like to know if there is a way to make a screen that has garbage left : > over from opening and closing forms automatically redraw itself without the : > user typing "^R" to redraw. You might be able to do something with CURRENT WINDOW IS ... syntax (I haven't tried it), but one way to do so is to remember that 4GL redraws the screen whenever returning from the RUN command, so: RUN "echo ''" would be a tad slow, but will work. Feel free to replace "echo" with your own useless shell command. : I'm no C programmer and I'm new to Informix, but I wonder if this can be ======================================================================= Dennis J. Pimple dennisp@informix.com Opinions expressed Senior Consultant -------------------- are mine, and do not Informix Software Inc Voice: 303-850-0210 necessarily reflect Denver Colorado USA Fax: 303-779-4025 those of my employer.