ISPF Line Commands

 

 

 

Command

 

Description

 

 

 

ispf_rchange

 

Repeat the change requested by the most recent

 

 

change command.

 

 

 

ispf_renumber

 

Immediately update the line numbers in a file.

 

 

 

ispf_replace

 

Save the contents of the current buffer to an exist-

 

 

ing file.

 

 

 

ispf_reset

 

Reset the contents of the line prefix area.

 

 

 

ispf_return

 

Close the current file.

 

 

 

ispf_rfind

 

Repeat the last find operation requested.

 

 

 

ispf_save

 

This command is identical to the built-in save com-

 

 

mand.

 

 

 

ispf_sort

 

Sort lines of data in a specified order.

 

 

 

ispf_submit

 

Submit the contents of the current buffer for batch

 

 

processing.

 

 

 

ispf_swap

 

Switch to the next buffer.

 

 

 

ispf_tabs

 

Define logical tab positions.

 

 

 

ispf_unnumber

 

Blank out the line numbers in a file.

 

 

 

ispf_undo

 

This command is identical to the undo command.

 

 

 

ISPF Line Commands

The table below shows ISPF edit line commands that are supported in the ISPF emulation mode.

Enter line commands by typing over the prefix area (on the left-hand side of the editor control) which con- tains either ====== or the line number. To place the cursor in the prefix area, click there, or move the cursor left or backspace until the cursor in is in the prefix area. In addition, Enter will place the cursor in the prefix area of the next line, unless an insert or text entry command is executed.

Edit line commands operate on either a single line or a block of lines. The commands that operate on blocks require you to place the command on both the first and last lines of the block.

Line commands are processed using the ispf_do_lc command when you press Enter, Ctrl+Enter or the

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