Frank,

I modified your code and ran on version 1.862xRT03 Rbase 6.5++ Windows.
It displays fine!
added Return at the end of the code for EEP use!
Wonder why you used [>>] instead of [>] for left justification?
what background color are you using?

This worked fine!

set var v_subtotal1 = 2112.00
set var v_subtotal2 = 3114.00
set var v_subtotal3 = 1125.24
set var v_subtotal4 = 114.45

SET VAR v_subtotal5 = (.v_subtotal3 + .v_subtotal4)
SET VAR v_1 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal1,'[>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_2 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal2,'[>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_3 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal3,'[>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_4 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal4,'[>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_5 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal5,'[>]$9,999.00'))
WRI .v_1 AT 15,70 White on Black
WRI .v_2 AT 16,70 White on Black
WRI .v_3 AT 18,70 White on Black
WRI .v_4 AT 19,70 White on Black
WRI .v_5 AT 21,70 White on Black
Return
*(END OF PROGRAM)

Best regrads,

Oma


-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Frank
Carrubba
Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2002 8:36 PM
To: RBASE-L Mailing List
Subject: [RBASE-L] - Screen Displays


I hope someone can help me with this problem,  I have an older Rbase
application I am converting to 6.5++.  This is a retail pint of sale
application, as item numbers are enter on to the screen running totals and
sales tax is computer and displayed on the screen as each line is entered by
calling and eep.  Here's the code:

SET VAR v_subtotal5 = (.v_subtotal3 + .v_subtotal4)
SET VAR v_1 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal1,'[>>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_2 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal2,'[>>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_3 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal3,'[>>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_4 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal4,'[>>]$9,999.00'))
SET VAR v_5 = (FORMAT(.v_subtotal5,'[>>]$9,999.00'))
WRI .v_1           AT 15,70 White on Black
WRI .v_2           AT 16,70 White on Black
WRI .v_3           AT 18,70 White on Black
WRI .v_4           AT 19,70 White on Black
WRI .v_5           AT 21,70 White on Black
*(END OF PROGRAM)

The value of the variables are computing fine, but nothing is displaying on
the screen.

Thanks,
Frank
Technology Solutions
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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