Upgrade Guide - Prolifics

All ApplicationsTable 5-5 Screens (Continued)FeatureMultiple range editsSubmenusTabbing orderScrolling date/timefieldsSoft keysZoomNotesNew widgets may only have one range. Use the validation function forcomplex range evaluation.Use menu bars instead.JAM 7 uses the alt_next_tab_stop property only when the fieldspecified in its next_tab_stop property does not exist. If the next field isprotected, then its designated next field is used. To restore JAM 5behavior, set JAM5_COMPATIBLE = JAM5_ON in the setup file or callsm_option.All occurrences in a scrolling array with a system date/time edit will fillwith data once they are allocated. In JAM 5, only the first element wasfilled.Soft keys are not supported.f5to6 -m copies the keyset name into the menu bar property.If you map the NL key to TAB, you will not be able to add new lines at theend of an array. Use insert key instead. Remap NL to NL before invokingzoom.Italics indicate options that are supported for backward compatibility only.Table 5-6 ProcessingAreaAUTO keyCustom executiveKey remappingNotesIn JAM 7, this event occurs after entering first field. In JAM 5 it occurredbefore.If menu return codes are used, call jm_keys and sm_keyoption tochange key routing.Mouse clicks generate NL and DELE keys which will be remapped as ifthey had been entered from the keyboard. Use a default field function toreset remappings on entry and restore them on exit from menu fields.5-8 Conversion Summary from JAM 5 to JAM 7