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24/10/1997 20:45:57
 
 
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24/10/1997 16:25:11
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00056207
Message ID:
00056659
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34
>>>>>>I have a new problem, I am beginning to dislike Windows 95. I am developing an Inquiry screen
>>>>>>for Jobs. The first is a list of Jobs, using a check box selection I then am calling a second screen
>>>>>>to display Job detail Information. The problem is the Job Master list from screen one is reloading
>>>>>>onto the second detail screen. The header information is clearing, as well as the Job description,
>>>>>>only the Job Number is reloading. The second screen is loading correctly and the Wallpaper is
>>>>>>changing to the new screen. Could this be a screen buffer problem? I as saving the first screen
>>>>>>before loading the detail, so the user may make additional selections, if desired.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thank You, in advance, Barb
>>>>>
>>>>>Ok....I'm gonna get REAL simplistic here. Are these individual 'windowed' screens or on the desktop? The reason I ask is the statement 'I am saving the first sreen'. Does the second screen have its own read?
>>>>
>>>>Doris, the second does have it's own read. They are both
>>>>defined as Desktop screens.
>>>
>>>Ok, just out of curiosity (and to save memory), why don't you move them into separate windows and see if this behaviour is still going on?
>>>
>>>And now for the second set of questions....do these screens come from different tables with like fieldnames? Perhaps you are not in the table you think you are in.....?
>>
>>No, the same table holds all the information. I am just displaying detail based on the Job number requested.
>>As to your first suggestion I have defined them as separate windows, at least I thought I had. I created them
>>independently, using different screen names. When I reviewed the .spr's created, they are defined with their
>>own screen ID's, under different reads, also they each have a CLEAR command in the INIT portion of the
>>program. Thank You
>
>Well, you shouldn't need a CLEAR since they are separate windows. Ok.....might you have a RETURN somewhere in the setup code? That would set you back into Screen 1 code, but in Screen 2's window.....

Doris, I checked the program .spr and the only return is the one I have in the push button. The entire 1st screen
is not displaying, only the Job numbers, and exit button. the headers, descriptions, date and time are replaced
by the 2nd screen information.
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