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3 | ● | HOLD SCREEN |
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| Indicates that the Hold Screen key has been pressed to suspend screen update. Press Hold |
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| Screen again to enable screen update. |
| ● | INVALID KEY |
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| Indicates that you have pressed an invalid key. |
| ● | KEYS LOCKED |
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| Indicates that the keyboard is locked. The keys will be unlocked when the Keyboard Unlock |
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| command is received or when the Cancel key is pressed. |
| ● | NUMERIC |
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| Indicates that the cursor is located in an unprotected numeric field. |
| ● | PRINTING |
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| Indicates that data is being sent to the printer. |
| ● | SENDING |
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| Indicates that data is being sent to the host |
| ● | WRONG PLACE |
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| Indicates that you have pressed an invalid key in a protected field or field attribute character |
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| position. It is also displayed when you try to insert a character or line in a screen already full |
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| when the Forcing insert option in the IBM 3151 Settings dialog is set to Off. |
| If two or more messages are sent to a particular field, then the message with the highest priority will | |
| be displayed. Messages are displayed in the following order: | |
| HOLD SCREEN | |
| SENDING | |
| PRINTING | |
| KEYS LOCKED | |
| INVALID KEY | |
| WRONG PLACE | |
| NUMERIC | |
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4 | (rrr,ccc) indicates the current row and column position of the cursor. | |
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Defining Function Keys
The keys mapped as F1 through F12 can be redefined from the keyboard or by the host. The function keys can store up to 128 characters between them and can include escape sequences and ASCII
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