The Menu System

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Table 2-2 describes the functions in the Sessions menu.

Table 2-2 Sessions Menu Functions

Function

Description

 

 

1=Create

Use this function to create a new session. New

 

sessions are created in the Open Session menu

 

(refer to Open Session). Once the data is entered

 

in the Open Session menu, press F3. A new

 

session will display in the Sessions menu.

2=Copy

Copy duplicates a session. Press Ctrl (right). The

 

emulator will create and connect to a new

 

session, using the parameters of the chosen

 

session. The number of the new session is an

 

increment of one.

3=Switch

This function switches from one session to

 

another session. Press Ctrl (right) to switch to the

 

selected session.

4=Display

Display lists the status of a session. Press Ctrl

 

(right). The Session Status menu appears, listing

 

the status of the selected session.

5=Close

This function deletes a session from the Session

 

Names list. Press Ctrl (right) to delete sessions.

 

More than one session can be deleted, by

 

entering 5 next to each session to be deleted.

6=Options

The Options function displays a list of Telnet

 

responses. They are:

 

Are You There?

 

Abort Output

 

Interrupt Process

Enter x before each order that you want to use, then press Ctrl (right)

Open Session Menu

This menu displays only in a user-opened session. It is used for creating new sessions.You invoke the Open Session menu by:

1Position the cursor next to Open Session in the main menu.

2Press Ctrl (right)

Figure 2-4 shows the Open Session menu.

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IBM TN5250 manual Open Session Menu, Sessions Menu Functions Description