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Page 1: ...n 1 Vf GA23 0119 2 File No 36 38 370 4300 8100 09 Please Return To Rocm 305 3270 Information Display System Entry Assist User s Guide...

Page 2: ...GA23 0119 2 File No 36 38 370 4300 8100 09 3270 Information Display System Entry Assist User s Guide...

Page 3: ...sed instead Publications are not stocked at the address given below requests for ibm publications should be made to your IBM representative or to the ibm branch office serving your locality A form for...

Page 4: ...a general description of the Entry Assist function Chapter 2 Getting Started tells you how to make Entry Assist work on your control unit It also explains how to customize your keyboard Chapter 3 Usi...

Page 5: ...the Cursor Movement and Editing Keys 17 Using Word Wrap 17 Typematic Move Cursor to Next Word 18 Typematic Move Cursor to Previous Word 18 Delete Word 19 Typematic Delete Character 19 Enhanced Cursor...

Page 6: ...Chapters Entry Assist Tutorial 27 How to Create the Tutorlal 27 List of Abbreviations 37 VI Entry Assist User s Guide...

Page 7: ...r Emulate Mode 8 3 Keyboard Layout for 3179 and 3180 Native Mode 9 4 Change Format Active Keys for 3178 3278 3279 and RPQ 8K1038 Keyboards 12 5 Change Format Active Keys for 3179 and 3180 Keyboards Em...

Page 8: ...f line signal position Establishes line format parameters providing a visual indication of the position of the parameter on the line You can view the scale line only in change format mode Screen margi...

Page 9: ...gle keystroke Both capabilities are typematic allowing rapid positioning of the cursor any where on the screen To use the Entry Assist functions press the Document On Off DOC ON OFF key on the attache...

Page 10: ...A1X B1X A2X B2X A3X and B3X 3192 Color Display Station Models C1X C2X and C3X 3192 Display Station Models D1X D2X and D3X 3192 Color Graphics Display Station Models G10 G20 G30 and G40 3194 Display T...

Page 11: ...allation instructions You can purchase an Entry Assist Keytop Replacement Accessory Kit for 3278 and 3279 keyboards IBM part number 1742774 The Accessory Kit contains eight sets of five replacement ke...

Page 12: ...ditor Programs Under VM SP 5749 010 VM 370 Release 6 and beyond PROFS PRPQ Editor XEDIT SPF ISPF PDF edit functions Under VM 370 5749 010 VM 370 SPF ISPF PDF edit functions Display Editing System IUP...

Page 13: ...which can be ordered on the 3278 and 3279 keyboards 2 Refer to Figure 1 on page 8 Figure 2 on page 8 and Figure 3 on page 9 Choose the figure that matches the keyboard you have and look at the bold ou...

Page 14: ...e 1 Keyboard Layout for 3178 3278 3279 Typewriter and APL and RPQ 8K1038 ooc ON OFF SSSSSQBQSQSQ SBQaaBBBBBBB 00 CRPOS BB BBBBBBBBBBBBBB BBffl BBBB BB BBBBBBBBBBBBBn BBSBBBB B QBBBBBBBBBBBBt B BBBB _...

Page 15: ...rrpr 00 B000000000000n HHH HHHR 00 Q000000000000U 0 RRRH 00 HHHHHRRRRHHHR I 000 000 BB Q Q B BB Note Boxed items for example arestick on labels unboxed items for example aa areengraved onkey Figure 3...

Page 16: ...de This also clears the DOC symbol Using the Formatting Controis This section lists the formatting controls and explains how to use them The Change Format Key To put your display in change format mode...

Page 17: ...and CHG FMT a keyfoce function Figure 4 Change Format Active Keys for 3178 3278 3279 and RPQ 8K1038 Keyboards ON OFF BBQBasBasBa BBBBBBBBBBBB BBBBBBRnBRBBI ALT ALT _ Noto Keytops ond faces shownin bo...

Page 18: ...rmation area The operator information area is the bottom row on the screen A scale line cursor column Indicates the current cursor position The normai cursor in the entry area is replaced with a rever...

Page 19: ...ode and to the screen position it occu pied before you entered the change format mode The new margins tabs and audible end of line signal are now operational and remain in effect until they are change...

Page 20: ...margin position The alternative right margin symbol signifies that an automatic margin release occurs at the right margin when word wrap is off This is useful in certain power typing situations To est...

Page 21: ...e end of line signal are set in the same position both are cleared Clearing All the Tab Stops To clear all the tab stops Press the CLEAR key The scale line is updated accordingly Changing the Scale Li...

Page 22: ...or space into the column position immediately left of the right margin on the current row the entire word is placed on the next row beginning at the left margin If the word occupies that entire row if...

Page 23: ...rsor location must be In an unpro tected field Margin limits are not observed In the following circumstances Ifa word Is outside the current margin settings the cursor moves under that word If the cur...

Page 24: ...next unprotected tab stop replacing unprotected null characters with space characters Ifthere are no Inter vening tab stops the cursor moves to the next unprotected field Null characters are not chang...

Page 25: ...eft margin is protected the cursor moves to the first unprotected position to the right of the left margin within the entry areas Unprotected null characters on the new line from the position to the l...

Page 26: ...field If the line command field is to the left set the left margin in the first entry posi tion to the right of the command field Ifthe line command field is to the right set the right margin just to...

Page 27: ...field The ICCF editor interprets spaces In the command field as an Illegal command You can avoid this situation by using the New Line key or by setting tab stops only when needed System Product Editor...

Page 28: ...t without changing the subject matter and another DCF run results in the same subject matter formatted according to the new format controls When you format a document using Entry Assist formatting con...

Page 29: ...sections or other areas of continuous comments the following technique is useful 1 Create a group of lines withthe character in the first and last positions of the line To do this fast use the duplica...

Page 30: ...Using DCF The DCF program provides very powerful document formatting functions however DCF may not always be available Entry Assist makes it possible to create for matted one page memos Use an editor...

Page 31: ...es 2 Key in the text so that when an operator reads it at the screen it appears exactly as it does in this printed copy 3 Where there are blank lines in the printed text put blank lines in the screen...

Page 32: ...a word delete individual characters typematically move the cursor to the next or previous word display the row and column number of the current cursor position and backspace delete when in insert mod...

Page 33: ...scale line The scale line shows the current settings of the margins tab stops and the end of line signal position The symbols used on the scale line are as follows margins and symbols tab stops _ symb...

Page 34: ...when the next line is not blank the keyboard locks Try that too The RESET key clears keyboard lockups To turn word wrap on or off press the WRAP key If word wrap is on the arrow pointing down is visi...

Page 35: ...he Delete Character key to clear the tab stop We will use these tab stops in a minute Move the cursor along the scale line until it lines up about five positions to the left of the right margin and ty...

Page 36: ...ing Use the Tab key to position the cursor to the column positions Remember the following things about using the Tab key In some situations the Tab key inserts space characters that can change the way...

Page 37: ...on the cursor under the first character of the following sample sentence and hold down the typematic delete key to delete multiple characters Sample Sentence This is a sample sentence Do a word delete...

Page 38: ...nsert enough words into the first sample sentence below to force a word into the right margin and see how word wrap works in insert mode The words wrap out of the first line into the second line as lo...

Page 39: ...will not change This is useful because at times you may need to turn off document mode for a short period of time This is the end of the tutorial If you have questions about Entry Assist consult the...

Page 40: ...ORTRAN Formula Translation ICCF interactive Communications Control Facility IMS VS information ManagementSystemA irtual Storage IPDT integrated Processing of Data and Text Program ISPF PDF interactive...

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