Subj : Write
To   : Digital Man
From : DesotoFireflite
Date : Sun Mar 27 2022 08:11 am

  Re: Write
  By: Digital Man to DesotoFireflite on Sat Mar 26 2022 04:50 pm

 >> Re: Write
 >> By: Digital Man to DesotoFireflite on Sat Mar 26 2022 12:18 pm

 > DM>> Re: Write
 > DM>> By: DesotoFireflite to All on Sat Mar 26 2022 02:10 pm

 > >>> Is there a way to use the "write" command in js without it using a
 > >>> pause. All I want to do is display a one line comment momentarly
 > >>> without the user having to hit enter. Thanks in advance.

 > DM>> I'm not clear what you're asking. Is the screen clearing
 > DM>> immediately after or something happening to the text ("comment")
 > DM>> your displaying to the user with write()?

 >> Everytime I call write, it will display the line, then the pause
 >> prompt will follow.

 DM> Most likely, that pause prompt is *not* because of the write() call but
 DM> rather because your script has stopped executing and the user is returning
 DM> to a menu that is displaying a menu with a clear-screen sequence or you
 DM> script has a clear-screen sequence in (e.g. console.clear()) or is
 DM> displaying a file that has a clear-screen sequence in it. The write()
 DM> isn't the issue here. 

 >> I want it so no user activity is required, just show the message. I
 >> might us mswait to make it stay there on the screen for a few seconds.

 >> write("\r\n\1h\1rNumber Pad Required!\r\n\r\n");

 DM> And then what happens after that? It's *that* that is causing the screen
 DM> pause.
 
OK, cool deal, I fully undersatnd. I just got into programing with js, and I'm still learning. It's a big learning curve to me after doing it all with baja. Thanks for the assist.

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