Re: 4GL forms - how do I avoid a blank line at bottom of window?

Peter Lancashire wrote: > > Art S. Kagel wrote: > > > > Peter Lancashire wrote: > > > > > > How does one avoid having a blank line below the last line of the form > > > at the bottom of a (borderless) window containing a form? No, the window > > > is not at the bottom of the screen. I have tried redefining all the > > > usual lines (comment, prompt, etc) so they are nowhere near the bottom > > > but still I get a blank. Have I missed something or is this an > > > unavoidable "feature"? > > > > It's a feature. I4GL leaves space for a border around a form even if > > the form is borderless. In effect a borderless form is just a form > > with a border of spaces. > > > > Art S. Kagel > Thanks. There's just one thing that puzzles me about the answer: why can > you put the form at the top of a window with no blank line (attribute > FORM LINE 1)? Is this a special case "feature" whereby the top line of > spaces can be hidden? The same applies to the sides, doesn't it? This will come off as a trite reply but I'm going to risk it anyway. I said that this is the way it is, not that it was sensible or consistently applied. 4GL has several annoying gotchas like this one. Art S. Kagel