IBM AS/400 manual Showing a PFD Definition List

Columns

Column

Description

Opt

Specifies

the

number of theOptaskpromptin

thebside

the

PFD

definition

you

want

to

perform

the

task

with.

You

can

type

the

same

option

next

to

more

than

one PFD

definit

a time, and you can also type different options next to diffe

definitions

at

the

same

time.

PFD definition

Shows

a

list

of

all

the

PFD

definitions in the specified file

subset criteria. You can use the top position in the list to

definition

you

want

to

create

or

select

another

option.

Text

The

text

description

of

the

PFD

definition

is

shown.

Changed

The

date

of

the

last

change

to

the

PFD

definition

is

shown.

Showing a PFD Definition List

The PFD definitions can be listed on the lower part of the display b Libraryprompt andFile prompt. When you want to change the content of the specify the name of a file and library, and press the Enter key. Yo down the list on the display by specifying the starPositionng tocharacters i prompt.

Note: When you	specify any PFDof Definitionthe prompt, Fileprompt, and
Libraryprompt, you notcan specifyOpthecolumn.
Selecting a PFD Definition from a	List

The list on the display contains the names of all or specified subset definitions that exist in the PFD definition fileFilepromptindicat.Thed textby the that describes the PFD definitions and the date of the last change definition are also shown in the list.

When

a

list

is

shown, a one-word

indicator

always

appears

below

and

t

of

the

list

to

tell

you where youMore...aremeansin thate

listthere.

are

more

items

after

the

item

currenBottomly

shownmeans.

that

you

are

at

the

end

of

list.

Use

the

Page

or

Roll

keys

to

move forward

or

backward

through

the

l

If you are creating a PFD definition, you can

check this list to se

already used before you choose a new name. You

can

create

a

PFD

d

typing

1

and

a

PFD definition name in the first

list

position,

and you

other PFD definitions from the list using any of

the

options

except

1

Therefore,

you

can

select one or more names by

doing

one or

both

of

Ÿ

In

theOpt column

beside

the PFD

definition

name

in

the

list

that

you

use,

type

the

number

of

the

option

(task)

to

be

used.

Ÿ

In

only

the

first (top) position of the list,

type

an

option

number

and

a

PFD

definition nameOptin andthePFD Definitioncolumns

respectively.

Note:

You

can

create

a

PFD

definition

by

specifying

the

new

PFD

defin

on

this

display,

but

you

can

not

create

a

PFD

definition

file

from

th

the Work

with

PFD

Definition

Files

display

to

create

a

PFD

definition

f

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