Much better now! Many thanks to Matthew and Bruce!

Matthew Scholtz wrote:

> No, being here shouldn't mean damage.  At least not necessarily.  You were already 
>on this layout in reality, it's just that a Freeze Window command in the script 
>prevented you from seeing it.  Just hit command-1 to go back to home.  As to why this 
>happened in the first place, I'm not sure.  My suspicion is that what you thought was 
>the continuation of dup checking was really some household script attempting to make 
>your requested modifications and failing, probably going around an endless loop.  
>Don't have the time to check out the scripts right now, though.  The one thing you 
>might want to check out is that the householded record you were attempting to modify 
>is still intact.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Matthew
>
> At 02:10 PM 10/2/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >I meant to also ask why I'm in this screen now and if it indicates that I've done 
>any serious damage...
> >
> >Rachel Walden wrote:
> >
> >> Thanks! I had tried ESC but had forgotten that open-apple-period would also work. 
>However, now I'm in some odd layout. It says in a box at the top, "This layout will 
>never be seen by the user but is
> >> needed for the "640-Update Household Names List" script (and others).  DO NOT 
>DELETE IT!!!) The box over the rolodex says, "Replace Fields." I need to get from 
>here back to doing the loose duplicate
> >> check, and need to prevent that from happening when reviewing the dupes with 
>other householded records. Any advice?
> >> Thanks everybody for your patience and help!
> >>
> >> Rachel
> >>
> >> Matthew Scholtz wrote:
> >>
> >> > This may be too obvious to mention, but have you tried either ESC or 
>command-period?  IF the script in question is designed not to let users abort it, 
>these commands won't work.  Otherwise they will.
> >> >
> >> > Matthew
> >> >
> >> > At 10:32 AM 10/2/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >> > >Rachel,
> >> > >       Sorry, my best guess is that it is stuck in a loop.  I don't know if
> >> > >there is a command to end a function on a mac.  If it was NT or Win 2000 I
> >> > >could help more.  But I would have to guess there must be a way to end a
> >> > >task on a mac.  Do you have anyone you could call?  Sorry that I'm not much
> >> > >help.
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >               Thank you,
> >> > >
> >> > >                               Bruce E. Richards
> >> > >                               IS Specialist
> >> > >                               Garten Services, Inc
> >> > >                               [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> > >
> >> > >               -----Original Message-----
> >> > >               From:   Rachel Walden [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >> > >               Sent:   Tuesday, October 02, 2001 1:26 PM
> >> > >               To:     TechRocks Support
> >> > >               Subject:        [support] still running...
> >> > >
> >> > >               is there a keyboard command i can use to make ebase cancel
> >> > >out of what
> >> > >               it's doing?
> >> > >
> >> > >               also, any recommendations on how long to let it run before i
> >> > >should give
> >> > >               up?
> >> > >
> >> > >               thanks,
> >> > >               rachel
> >> > >
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