[Info-vax] 2 questions, 1st regarding setting up keyboard 2nd. dcl programming

R.A.Omond Roy.Omond at BlueBubble.UK.Com
Tue Jan 6 02:40:06 EST 2009


acid.friend at yahoo.de schrieb:
> [...snip...]
> 
> 2. i would like to write a dcl driven menu that should work like this:
> 
>  INPUT1: __________
>  INPUT2: __________
>
> BUT of course the cursor has to be positioned in the INPUT1 field.
> when i write something, the underlines should remain there. how do i
> do that? is this easy?
> hope you know what i mean :)

Actually it's not that easy using vanilla DCL.

I suggest you take a look at the wheel that's already been
invented a long time ago:  ZMENU, to be found at the usual
repository for fine VMS stuff,

http://vms.process.com/scripts/fileserv/fileserv.com?ZMENU



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