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Macro In Dec. 1990 WP Magazine Needing Modifi
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Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 8:29:14 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: Page 77 of the December 1990 issue of WordPerfect, The Magazine lists steps for creating a macro that simulates the {PAUSE KEY} command. Given below are the actual commands used:

{LABEL}begin~{LOOK}1~
{IF}"{VAR 1}"="{Exit}"~
      {VAR 1}{GO}end~
{ELSE}{GO}top~
{LABEL}end~


A customer who created this macro found that it did not work correctly unless written a little differently. The commands they used are given below, (the different commands are bolded):

{LABEL}begin~
{LOOK}1~
{IF}"{VAR 1}"="{Exit}"~
{ELSE}{VAR 1}{GO}begin~{END IF}
{LABEL}end~

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