There is now a simpler alternative to the one Tom suggests...

<<PLUG>>

The ScreenJet GUI enhancement product for V/Plus does not have this
limitation. You can therefore just declare a big buffer in your
application and let ScreenJet handle the display for you.

<<END PLUG>>

Alan Yeo



In article <[log in to unmask]>, Tom Hula
<[log in to unmask]> writes
>No, 128 fields are still the max on 6.5 pp2. One trick to get around this
>problem is to combine many display type fields
>into one character field and control the display on the screen internally.
>There is always the (rather distasteful) option
>of breaking the form into multiple forms.
>                Tom Hula
>                Victor S. Barnes Company
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
>Behalf Of Kyle Kelton
>Sent: Monday, May 07, 2001 1:42 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: MPE:VPlus Error
>
>
>At the risk of being repetitious:
>
>I'm on 6.0 using VPlus.  I added 4 fields to a screen and got the message
>that "Only 128 fields are allowed".  Can more than 128 fields be used when
>we go to 6.5 or is there a patch for updating 6.0?
>
>Thank you,
>Kyle Kelton
>Guilford County Tax Department
>
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