Re: 4gl: need help on help
Posted in 1994
Cathy Kipp (ckipp@vth1.vth.colostate.edu) wrote: : Jean Van Loan writes: : -> : ->To any programmers working this holiday week: : -> : ->When I run my program and hit the help key for : ->a menu choice, and then hit "resume" to get out : ->of help, the text "You have reached the end : ->of this help text...." has an unpleasantly : ->long after life in the error line. According : ->to the 4gl user guide, p.7-11, this : ->message should go away when the user hits : ->a key. : Sounds like it might be a bug in your version of 4gl. It works fine in ours : (error line is blank after exitting help screen). We're running i4gl : 4.11.UC4 on an IBM RS6000 - maybe check your version and see if an upgrade : is available? That's possible, but I'd sooner suspect a problem with termcap/terminfo. Maybe the original poster can experiment a little with the termcap settings, or try another terminal. -Jeff