IBM AS/400 Specifying a Line Element

Specifying a Line Element
You can draw a line in a record layout.
Example Action: Move the cursor to the position (Across : 3, Down : 4) to start
the line and press the F9 key.
An element mark %Lðð8 appears, and a message prompts you to press the F9 key.
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Design Record Layout Columns: 1- 74
Control . . PFD definition . . . . . PRODUCTLBL
\...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....
ðð1 \Bðð7 ----------------------------+
ðð2 : :
ðð3 : \Tðð1 t : \Tðð3 :
ðð4 : %Lðð8 :
ðð5 : \Tðð2 : \Tðð4 . :
ðð6 : \Sðð5 :
ðð7 : \Cðð6 :
ðð8 : :
ðð9 +---------------------------------+
ð1ð
ð11
ð12
ð13
ð14
ð15
ð16
ð17
More...
F3=Exit F5=Refresh F9=Line F12=Cancel
F15=Mark on/off F16=Hide F19=Left F2ð=Right
Specify opposite end of line and press F9.
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Example Action: Move the cursor to the end position (Across : 33, Down : 4) of
the line and press the F9 key.
A line is drawn in the image area, and the key entry area appears on the lower part
of the display.
à ð
Design Record Layout Columns: 1- 74
Control . . PFD definition . . . . . PRODUCTLBL
\...+....1....+....2....+....3....+....4....+....5....+....6....+....7....
ðð1 \Bðð7 ----------------------------+
ðð2 : :
ðð3 : \Tðð1 t : \Tðð3 :
ðð4 : %Lðð8 ------------------------- :
ðð5 : \Tðð2 : \Tðð4 . :
ðð6 : \Sðð5 :
ðð7 : \Cðð6 :
ðð8 : :
ðð9 +---------------------------------+
ð1ð
ð11
ð12
More...
Define Line
Mark . . . . . . : \Lðð8 Measurement method . . . . : Row/Column
Start position . . Across 3 Down 4
End position . . . Across 33 Down 4
F3=Exit F4=Detail F6=Change measurement method
F12=Cancel F24=More keys
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