Re: Screen problem in SQL forms 3

From: Susan Dahl <susan.dahl-1_at_kmail.ksc.nasa.gov>
Date: 1997/02/11
Message-ID: <33010506.7192_at_kmail.ksc.nasa.gov>#1/1


oracle wrote:
>
> Prashant wrote:
> >
> > 06 Feb 97
> >
> > Hi Friends,
> >
> > I am working on Unix 4.1.4 on ORACLE 7.0
> >
> > When I call my reports in SQL reportwirter 2.0 from SQL forms 3.0,
 I don't face any problems.
> > I am calling reports from forms using one shell script.
> >
> > But when I finish executing report and try to come back to forms, my
 screen in SQL forms 3
> > gets disturbed. ( i.e. part of the screen mainly borders are
 cleared). So I am wondering is
> > there any command in SQL forms 3.0 or in Unix to restore the screen
 properly. I have tried
> > with the command SYNCHRONISE, but it doesn't work.
> >
> > Is there any solution to this problem ? ( I am sure there must be
 !!!)
> >
> > Prashant Sawant.
>
> It sounds like the device settings in the resource file are doing bad
> things. What I would suggest is that you use "oraterm" and go in and
> edit the device settings. I have in the past, it has been a long time
> since I messed with forms30, gone in and made the restore settings the
> same as the inistialize. When you first start up a form the
> inistialize sequence is read and when you exit the restore string is
> read. I do not remember what their names are in the resource file
> under device but it is easy to figure out.
>

I thot that Oracle v7 did not run SQL*FORMS anymore?! Could this be part of the problem? or have you tried doing a screen refresh, a Ctrl/R I believe?

Do you plan on upgrading your forms, and if so with what tool?

Susan Dahl Received on Tue Feb 11 1997 - 00:00:00 CET

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