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Table 3-1 Screen Components
Component Type Description
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Enabled
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Choice Field Text enclosed in markers is a list, from which you can select one
option only.
To cycle through the options, press [Space].
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Entry Field Text enclosed in square brackets on the screen is an Entry Field.
An Entry Field allows you to enter different types of data from
the keyboard. This may be text, decimal or hexadecimal data.
In some cases an Entry Field will have a default entry. To
replace the default, simply type in a new value for this field. The
default entry will be erased.
Password entry fields are hidden, which means that the
characters you type are not shown on the screen.
To delete a single character, use [Delete] on a VT100 terminal or
[Backspace] on a PC.
Address:
Read-only
information
Text not enclosed in markers or square brackets is information
that you cannot change.
OK
Button Text for a button is shown in upper-case letters. A button
carries out an action. A menu screen such as the Main Menu
consists of a number of buttons arranged in a column. Other
screens have a row of buttons at the bottom.
To actuate a button, move the cursor to the button and press
[Return].
The OK and CANCEL buttons appear on many screens. OK
updates the stack according to the data in the fields of the
screen, then returns you to the previous screen. CANCEL returns
you to the previous screen without applying any changes
monitor
manager
security
List Box A list box allows you to select one or more items from a list.
Selected items are indicated by an asterisk (*) next to the item.
To select a single item, move the cursor (using the arrow
keys) until the item is highlighted, then press [Return].
To select more than one item: for each item, move the
cursor until the item is highlighted, then press [Space] to
select the item. (Pressing [Space] again deselects the item).
When all the desired items are selected, press [Return].