THING


                             Setup

  The routine t.p is provided to set up the propath and should be
customized for your environment. Font 8 should be set to a courier
type font so columns line up or set xfont to font 0. All source code
is provided so that the user can do customization and bug fixes.


                          Help Reference

	TABLE:	Select table to display [F2].
	PHRASE:	Where phrase with simple syntax checking/fix up. Adds
	       	ending quote, warns of data type errors.
	COUNT?	Counts records meeting where phrase criteria.

	`	Help.
	F1: 	Execute query.
	F2: 	Display tables of the selected database. Display fields
	        of the selected table. Typing moves to table/field name.
        	Select with [RETURN].
	F3:	Display indices of selected table. Select with [RETURN].
	F4: 	Exit.
	F5: 	Run Progress dictionary.
	F6: 	Display fields or indices of another table.
	F7: 	Display table description or input maximum field width
	 	to avoid frame segment error (> 64K).
        SH-F7:  Display field description.
	F10: 	Search for fields/labels that contain input string.
	        Select with [RETURN]. Toggle with [F12].
	F11:	Enter a Progress program that can be recalled.
	F12:	Toggle field/label sort for field display.

	A: 	Add a record.
	C:	Copy displayed record. (Change unique index fields.)
	D: 	Delete displayed record.
	G/g:	Get field data [G] for insertion into where phrase,
	        remove with [g]. Insert into where phrase [Ctrl-G].
	K:	Test lock status of displayed record.
	M:	Toggle view of time integer as HH:MM:SS.
	O:	Output displayed record to printer.
	R:	Store RECID for insertion into where phrase.
        	Insert into where phrase with [Ctrl-R].
	T/t: 	Format displayed fields [T]. Revert back to original
        	format [t].
	U: 	Update displayed record.
	V/v: 	Toggle views of selected field (2 views).
	W/w: 	Widget editor [W] and widget viewer [w].
	Cursor:	Scroll through a table forwards or backwards.
	Page:	Scroll up and down a displayed record.
	F/S: 	[F]irst/[S]tarting record that meets criteria.
	L/E: 	[L]ast/[E]nding record that meets criteria.


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