Re: "Continue" button to come out of preview needs to be clicked twice. Fix?

On Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:19:38 GMT, "Matt Wills" <I'm@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

>Cerulean wrote on (8/27/2005):
>
>>It's been a while since I've worked on my dbs what with working at
>>Access in the office <sigh>. I'm so grateful to come home though to
>>FMP when I figure out how I need to fix my solutions; it's so much
>>more intuitive than Access and I progress at light-speed compare to
>>MS' app! <g>
>>
>>I did run into a problem with a process today. I set up a script to
>>take user from the main input screen to a preview mode using a
>>completely different layout. It enters that other layout in preview
>>mode okay, maximized and everything. Then pressing "continue" takes
>>the user back to the main screen, window toggled back to zoom. The
>>problem lies in that one has to push the "continue" button twice,
>>which is no good.
>
>You have the pause option selected as part of the Enter Preview Mode step,
>followed by a another Pause. Two pauses, two continues.

<lol> Got it. Now fixed. Phew!

>>Here's my script as it stands now (is there a way to export script
>>contents, btw, to make copy/pasting script to a text environment like
>>this easier??? <g>):
>
>If you have Acrobat Distiller, print the script to a PDF, then copy the
>text.

Excellent! I _do_ have that. I'll have to give this procedure a try.

Thanks!

>Matt
>
>
>>
>>- Allow User Abort [Off] ... to take out the "cancel" button
>>- Go to Layout ["Preview of Main Input screen"]
>>- Toggle Window [Maximize]
>>- Sort [Restore, No dialog]
>>- Enter Preview Mode [Pause]
>>- Pause/Resume Script []
>>- Go to Layout ["MAIN ENTRY SCREEN"]
>>- Enter Browse Mode []
>>- Toggle Window [Zoom]
>>
>>Thanks so much!

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