Re: Window in 2nd pgm?

It looks like I was wrong.  The QsnRtvMod API does work to detect the
screen size from  the calling program.

Thanks guys!

On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 8:22 AM Charles Wilt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes the code Mark linked to shows the check being called from the popup
> window.
>
> TLDR;
> The key to making our popup window display in the correct mode requires the
> following steps:
>
>
>    1. The (popup) display file should be user open (UsrOpn on the F spec)
>    so that we can set the size mode before the file is opened
>    2. Detect the current screen mode size by using the Screen_SizeIs27x132
>    functio
>    3. Set the display mode size of our popup window program to the current
>    mode
>    4. Open the display file
>    5. Display the popup screen
>
> Ignore what's being done in the test driver.
>
> The QsnRtvMod API mentioned by another poster won't work, it simply tells
> you if a display supports 27x132.
> I've used that to display a message asking the user to call the help desk
> to get their session reconfigured as I had a new application that only
> worked on 27x132.
>
> HTH,
> Charles
>
>
>
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