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

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Tue Jan 6 09:11:44 EST 2009


R.A.Omond wrote:
> 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

I think you've gone and done his homework for him!



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