HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0, User Manual

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HP 700-92/96 Emulation
Function Keys & Buttons 111
Character mode. This saves you having to retype the entire string
again.
Note: This will not function when the emulation is in Block or
Format mode.
When the host causes an error message to be displayed indicating
that the string has been incorrectly entered, press the
F2 key. An
asterisk will appear on the button indicating that the function is
selected. Move the cursor to the line containing the error, edit the
line then press
Return or Enter . This will cause the edited string to
be transmitted. To exit Modify All mode, press F2 or click the but-
ton again.
Note: Even though this function is a special form of Block mode it is
completely separate from it and you do not need to enable Block
mode before using the Modify All function.
Block Mode - F3
Data may be transmitted to the host a character at a time or as a
block of characters. The
F3 key and equivalent button toggles the
form of data transmission between Character mode and Block mode.
The setting may be saved by selecting
Save Session
in the
File
menu.
The emulation is in Character mode when the button does not dis-
play an asterisk. Each character will be sent to the host as it is
entered at the keyboard.
When Block mode is activated (as indicated by an asterisk), data
entered at the keyboard will not be sent to the host until the
Enter
key is pressed. In this mode, displayed text may be edited locally
before it is transmitted to the host. Control codes such as
CR (car-
riage return) and LF (line feed) are acted upon locally and are not
transmitted to the host when Enter is pressed.
Remote Mode - F4
The current setting of this button determines whether pressing an
alphanumeric key causes a character to be sent to the host (remote)
or only to the display (local). The button and
F4 key toggles between