How much memory in the computer?
Dennis McGrath [email protected] [email protected] On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 3:55 PM, Jim Belisle <[email protected]> wrote: > Jan, > > I am going to try a PAUSE FOR whatever at the end of the while and see > if that may help. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jan > johansen > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 3:53 PM > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: CLOSEWINDOW > > I've had a couple of instances where I needed to "slow down" > R:BASE processing by adding PAUSE statements in while loops. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Jim Belisle" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) > Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 15:39:43 -0500 > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: CLOSEWINDOW > > > Dennis & others, > > > > I had to step away for most of the day so just got back to your > > suggestions. > > I believe you may have hit on something, Dennis. > > > > The only machine this is happening on is a VISTA machine using an > > older laser printer. > > I have thought for some time that it is more of a memory issue. > > If the two (computer and printer) are communication too slowly, then > > maybe the printing is not finishing prior to the CLOSEWINDOW. > > If the spooling is not fast enough, I can see how that could be the > > case. > > The printer has 64M of ram but these days, that may not be enough. > > When I run the same form on my machine, I have not had this problem. > > Also shipping has told me the reports come out VERY slooowly. > > > > I have run RSTYLE and everything is fine there. > > > > Is there something else I may be missing? > > This will be good information for my lobbying for a newer computer for > > > shipping. > > > > Jim > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Dennis > > > McGrath > > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 8:46 AM > > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > > Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: CLOSEWINDOW > > > > Your CLOSEWINDOW is in the right place. > > CLOSEWINDOW will not work if other code is still running. > > > > Did you RSTYLE the code? > > > > > > Dennis McGrath > > Software Developer > > QMI Security Solutions > > 1661 Glenlake Ave > > Itasca IL 60143 > > 630-980-8461 > > [email protected] > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim > > Belisle > > Sent: Tuesday, April 09, 2013 7:19 AM > > To: RBASE-L Mailing List > > Subject: [RBASE-L] - CLOSEWINDOW > > > > > > > > I have a form that does not always close after some reports have > > printed. > > > > These reports print within a WHILE LOOP. > > > > At the present time, the CLOSEWINDOW is the last line before the > > RETURN. > > > > > > > > If I put this command before my DROP TEMP commands will all those > > commands still work? > > > > In other words, will all the code after the CLOSEWINDOW command still > > fire all the way to the RETURN? > > > > > > > > These reports do eventually print but the users have to hit another > > button to clear the form. > > > > I just want the CLOSEWINDOW command to work all the time. > > > > > > > > James Belisle > > > > > > > > Making Information Systems People Friendly Since 1990 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
