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Chapter 3
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Note
For a more detailed description about IBM 5250 keys, refer to the IBM
5250 Information Display System Functions Reference Manual.
Host Function Keys
Table 3-2 lists the host function keys and your terminal’s equivalent key or key
sequence. See “Keyboard Mapping” in the TN5250 main menu (discussed in
Chapter 2) for further information.
Sys Req
Allows the display to enter the system request
state.
Test Req
Gives you access to the terminal’s set-up and
diagnostic routines.
Table 3-1
TN5250 Keys, Continued
TN5250 Key
Function
Table 3-2
Host Function Keys
TN5250 Key
Terminal Key(s)
Alternate Terminal
Key(s)
Atten
Esc
none
Enter/Rec Adv
Ctrl
(right)
Keypad
Enter
(keypad)
Enter
Error Reset
Ctrl
(left)
none
Field +
Keypad
+
none
Field -
Keypad -
none
Cmd1
F1
none
Cmd2
F2
none
Cmd3
F3
none
Cmd4
F4
none
Cmd5
F5
none
Cmd6
F6
none
Cmd7
F7
none
