Mike, I think I tried it back in 2.11, with not nmuch success, as you note, but I have some fair sized eeps that work this way now. RUN whatever.EEP USING "something". I did them in 6.5 Win on a couple of push button menu forms. (about 24 buttons). In 7.x I much prefer the code in the form - I lose track of all those files. Different strokes ...
--- MikeB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Albert, > I can show you (I still have it archived under bad ideas) a command file > that > I created that has a file date of 2/3/1995. > > I wanted to use this approach of using a bunch of GoTos in one big file to run > the application. > > It has only a filesize of 19k, but I think the problem was Block size.. > > Since it was all one command block, it was all loaded at one time and it > didn't > trace (properly) in 4.5++ making it difficult to debug. > > I abandoned that approach and just put all the command blocks in one file and > made a dummy application called Ovl with two menu picks, one for a file of > command blocks of regular routines and another for EEP files and then just > used > the Run xxx in Ovl.apx syntax. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Albert Berry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 5:06 PM > Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: Subroutines in command files > > > > Claudine, you can create a large text file that contains all your options, > and run it with RUN xyz > > USING 'text'. The other option is to > > SET VAR vLabel = ... > > RUN CodeFile.rmd > > > > -- At the top of your file, > > -- CodeFile.rmd > > > > SET VAR vLabel TEXT = .%1 (this picks up the USING ) > > > > GOTO &vLabel -- jumps to what you want to run > > > > LABEL GetOut > > GOTO Stop > > > > LABEL NewRow > > ENTER USING someFormOrOther > > GOTO Stop > > > > LABEL EditRow > > EDIT USING someFormOrOther WHERE ... > > GOTO Stop > > > > LABEL Stop > > CLEAR VAR varlist > > RETURN > > > > --- Claudine Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I want to imbed some subroutines in a command file. > > > > > > Label first > > > Do 1 > > > Do 2 > > > Return ???? - doesn't work... > > > > > > Label second > > > Cursor loop > > > Do 3 > > > Do 4 > > > Goto first > > > End loop > > > Return > > > > > > I can't find any documentation. I can do run labelfirst.rmd but I really > > > wanted to put all the code in one file. > > > > > > TIA, Claudine > > > > > > > > > > > > ===== > > Albert Berry > > Management Consultant > > RR2 - 1252 Ponderosa Drive > > Sparwood BC, V0B 2G2 > > Canada > > (250) 425-5806 > > (250) 425-7259 > > (708) 575-3952 (fax) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ===== Albert Berry Management Consultant RR2 - 1252 Ponderosa Drive Sparwood BC, V0B 2G2 Canada (250) 425-5806 (250) 425-7259 (708) 575-3952 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
