USING THE PC UI
Entering commands through the Messages window
Use the Messages window if you want to perform a task by
entering commands rather than selecting options in a window.
Figure 2-18.
Messages window
Place the cursor in the Messages window and click once with the
left mouse button or the <ENTER> key to activate the window.
Then enter the command at the cursor.
Key-in conventions
Follow these conventions when entering commands:
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The system is ready to receive commands when this message
appears in the Messages window:
OS1000 READY FOR COMMANDS
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All commands may be abbreviated to the first three
characters or spelled out fully and correctly.
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Commands are executed by pressing <ENTER>, except for
those entered with the function keys.
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Spaces or commas may be used to separate command
parameters.
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Error and information messages from the system are
preceded by OS and a four-digit code indicating the severity
level. Refer to the LPS Message Guide—Version 3 for
information on a particular error message.
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A message acknowledging your request appears as positive
feedback to you. An error message appears when a
command is entered incorrectly:
OS2710 INVALID COMMAND, PLEASE REENTER
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