Control Procedures

System Menu

The System Menu Symbol (1) is a horizontal line within a pushbutton on the left side of the Title Bar on all procedure windows (2). When you select this symbol, a pull-down menu (3) appears directly under the symbol.

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Figure 8. System Menu Symbol - Pull-Down Menu

There are three actions on the pull-down menu from which you can choose:

Switch to...

Displays a pop-up window that lists all of the procedures that are currently open (for example, see (4) on Figure 9 on page 40). Selecting any procedure name from the list moves the window for the procedure to the front.

Print Screen

Prints the screen if all installed host attachments are disabled.

Close Closes the procedure (the same as if you had selected the Close on the procedure window).

Multiple Procedures

You can have any number of procedures active at one time. However, only ®ve procedures can appear on the Display Touch Screen at one time. To switch back and forth between the procedures on the Display Touch Screen, select the title bar of the procedure you want. If there are more than ®ve procedures that are active, you can still use the procedures that have been pushed off the display. Do this by selecting the Switch to... option from the System Menu pull-down menu.

In duplex or simplex mode, multiple copies of the same procedure cannot run at the same time. Once a procedure is started, the menu bar item that started the

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IBM 3000 manual Control Procedures System Menu, Multiple Procedures, Switch to, Print Screen