Table 8. Shortcut Keys for the Library Manager

Keys

Result

 

 

Ctrl+E

Simulates the Alt+Esc key combination on the library manager, which causes

 

the library manager to show the windows and full-screen sessions in an

 

ordered rotation.

 

 

Ctrl+U

Simulates the Alt+Tab key combination on the library manager, which causes

 

the library manager to show the system menus for the windows and

 

full-screen sessions in an ordered rotation.

 

 

Ctrl+C

Simulates the Ctrl+Esc key combination on the library manager, which causes

 

the library manager to display its task list.

 

 

Changing Keystrokes Mode

To change keystrokes mode on the remote library manager console, do one of the following:

vPress the controlling hot-key combination (default Alt+T) to switch between keystrokes local and keystrokes remote mode or

vMove the pointing device into the Keystrokes menu and choose Keystrokes remote or Keystrokes local from Change Keystrokes Mode.

Using Hot-Key Combinations

To view the task list on the remote library manager console, press Ctrl+Esc.

To view the task list on the library manager, choose Send Ctrl+Esc from the

Keystrokes pull-down on the remote library manager console.

Sending the Alt+Esc Command to the Library Manager

To send the Alt+Esc command to the library manager, do the following:

vChoose Send Alt+Esc from the Keystrokes pull-down on the remote library manager console session window (Figure 159 on page 247).

vPress the Ctrl+E shortcut key if the remote library manager console is in keystrokes local mode.

Sending the Alt+Esc command lets you see the library manager's full screen or window sessions in an ordered rotation. If you go through the rotation to a full screen session, you are immediately in the full screen session of the library manager.

Sending the Alt+Tab Command to the Library Manager

To send the Alt+Tab command to the library manager, do the following:

vChoose Send Alt+Tab from the Keystrokes pull-down on the remote library manager console session window (see Figure 159 on page 247).

vPress the Ctrl+U shortcut key if the remote library manager console is in keystrokes local mode.

Sending the Alt+Tab command lets you see the system menu for the library manager's full screen or window sessions in an ordered rotation. Sending this command causes the library manager's system menu for the next window to be displayed.

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IBM Magstar 3494 Using Hot-Key Combinations, Sending the Alt+Esc Command to the Library Manager, Changing Keystrokes Mode