PM20767: Cursor not set correctly in EGL debugger after SET form INITIAL

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• User has a migrated application from VAGEN. It is found that
  while using the EGL debugger,
  The cursor is not set correctly after the program executes a SET
  form INITIAL. The cursor is placed on a 'remembered' field.
  
  The problem does NOT happen on Java runtime, or Cobol runtime
  (ZOSCICS), or VAGEN ITF. It is onl seen in EGL debugger.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  If a TextForm has a field with { cursor = yes }, and the
  cursor has been moved to a different field, a Set Initial or
  Set InitialAttributes statement on the form does not cause
  the cursor to move back to the original field.
  
  The problem occurs in the EGL debugger and generated Java
  programs.
  

Problem conclusion

• The problem has been fixed.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  RATL BUS DEV

• Fixed component ID

  5724S5000

Applicable component levels

• R751 PSN

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