Re: Updating with editing capability

Quoting Ron Choi... } } i've using perform for entering and updating records. for updating, } it would be nice if the user-interface supplies some sort of editing capability. } only way one can update in perform is to type over the old entry. can } we do better than that in 4gl or third-vendor user-interface? in other words, } is there a way to insert characters and delete characters with out typing } over the original entry? } While in ADD/UPDATE mode, do a CONTROL-W. This will give you a help screen of all the editing keys available to you. DAS -- David Snyder @ Snide Computer Services - Folcroft, PA Current Release is db4glgen-3.7 UUCP: ..!uunet!das13!dave INTERNET: dave.snyder@snide.com