Versions Compared

Key

  • This line was added.
  • This line was removed.
  • Formatting was changed.

...

  • If you then invoke the screen painter, the result would look something like this - which may be considerably larger than you actually need.

                                                                                                                                 

                                                                 

    No Format
    nopaneltrue
                                                                  
           row 5      ..........................................  
           col 22 ----> POP01         Pop-up demo              :  
                      :                                        :  
                      : Field A .... IIIIIIII Field B .... II  :  
                      : Field C .... IIIIIIIIIIIII             :  
                      : Field D .... III                       :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      : Enter F15=Exit F12=Cancel F14=Msgs     :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :........................................:  
     
    No Format
     |
    nopanel
     
    true
                                                                  
                                                                  
           row 5      ..........................................  
           col 22 ----> POP01         Pop-up demo              :  
                      :                                        :  
                      : Field A .... IIIIIIII Field B .... II  :  
                      : Field C .... IIIIIIIIIIIII             :  
                      : Field D .... III                       :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :                                        :  
                      : Enter F15=Exit F12=Cancel F14=Msgs     :  
                      :                                        :  
                      :........................................:  
     

     |
     

  • By using the screen painter, you can reorganize the fields in the window into the form you want like this:

                                                                                                                                         row 5      ..........................................          col 22 ----> POP01         Pop-up demo              :                     :                                        :                     : Field A .... IIIIIIII                  :                     : Field B .... II                        :                     : Field C .... IIIIIIIIIIIII             :                     : Field D .... III                       :                     :                                        :                     :                                        :                     :                                        :                     :                                        :                     :  Enter F15=Exit F12=Cancel F14=Msgs    :                      :........................................:      
     
     

    |


       Now before exiting from the screen painter, and aided by the "G" (screen grid) painter action, observe that relative to the upper left hand corner of the window you can reduce the window width by about 6 characters and its length by about 5 lines.

  • After exiting from the screen painter, the actual AT_LOC and WITH_SIZE parameters are re-written like this (figures shown are approximate and not actual):

...