Monday, April 2, 2012

MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS IN FILE-AID


Miscellaneous commands cover a variety of functions.  They are listed and briefly described below.                                                  
  KEY      Causes a specified key to be retrieved or the key specification screen to be displayed (applies to BDAM, ISAM, VSAM-KSDS, VSAM-RRDS, and IAM files only)    
  HEX    * Causes data to be displayed in either hexadecimal or character format 
  CAPS   * Causes alphabetic data entered from the terminal to be either translated to upper case or left as-is       
  RESET  * Causes a general resetting of intensified messages and incomplete line commands
  CHAR      Causes a switch from Formatted or Vertical editing modes to Character editing mode            
FORMAT    Causes a switch from Vertical or Character editing modes to Formatted editing mode (Aliases: FMT, MAP)
VFMT      Causes a switch from Formatted or Character editing modes to Vertical editing mode                     
SPLIT   * Causes split screen mode to be entered or changes the location of the split line                     
SWAP    * Moves the cursor to wherever it was previously positioned on the other logical screen of a split screen pair                   
TSO     * Allows a TSO command or CLIST to be entered from any screen
KEYS    * Causes an immediate display of a screen on which current PF key definitions are displayed and modifiable    
PANELID * Causes all subsequent screens to be displayed/not displayed with the panel identifier shown in the upper left corner of the screen
HELP    * Displays additional information about an error or switches to the on-line tutorial                                                 
CURSOR  * Moves the cursor to the first input field on line 2     
PRINT   * Causes a snapshot of the current screen to be recorded in the ISPF list file for subsequent printing                        
PRINT-HI* Same as PRINT except that high-intensity characters on the screen are printed with overstrikes to simulate the high-intensity display     
JCL       Causes the generated JCL to be displayed   

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