IBM TN5250 manual 2-13, The Menu System, 9 Edit Keys Menu

The Menu System 2-13

Edit Keys Menu

Keys can be edited or changed by using the F2 key, entered in the Keyboard Mapping menu. Position the cursor next to the key you want to edit, in any of the key mapping menus, and press F2. This key invokes the Edit Keys menu. With this menu, you can change or remap any of the emulator keys displayed in the Keyboard Mapping menu. Figure 2-9 shows the Edit Keys menu.

Figure 2-9 Edit Keys Menu

	Edit Keys
5250 Key:	Backward Tab
Key Sequence:	___________________________________________
Description:	___________________________________________
Key Sequence:	___________________________________________
Description:	___________________________________________
Key Sequence:	___________________________________________
Description:	___________________________________________
Key Sequence:	___________________________________________
Description:	___________________________________________

Right Ctrl:Current Selection
Tab:Next Field	F1:Help	F2:Auto Key Entry
F3:Exit Menu	F12:Prev Menu

To edit a key:

1When you select a key in the Keyboard Mapping menu for editing and press the F2 key as explained in “Edit Keys Menu”, the default octal value of the key and its description are displayed in the Edit Keys menu.

2You can then overwrite the value and description to remap the key.

3Press Ctrl (right).

The new key value and description are displayed.

❖ Note Up to four key sequences can be remapped at once.