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Rules.

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equipment

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commercial

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radiate

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may

cause

harmful

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radio

communications.

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equipment

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residential

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is

likely

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cause

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case

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correct

the

interference

at

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choosing

products

which

also

are

approved

as

complying

to

BS6301

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British

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Technical

Guide

No.

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use

of

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barriers.

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local

office

of

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public

telecommunications

operator,

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advice

and

permission

to

make

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connections.

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Communications

compliance

statement

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equipment

does

not

exceed

Class

A

limits

per

radio

noise

emissions

for

digital

apparatus,

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out

in

f

the

Radio

Interference

Regulation

of

the

Canadian

Department

of

Communications.

Operation

in

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residential

area

may

cause

unacceptable

interference

to

radio

and

TV

reception

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the

owner

or

operator

to

take

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steps

are

necessary

to

correct

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interference.

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du

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Communications

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Canada

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^quipement

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limites

de

Classe

A

d'^mission

de

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pour

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appareils

num§riques,

telles

que

prescrites

par

le

R§glement

sur

le

brouillage

radio^lectrique

^tabli

par

le

ministers

des

Communications

du

Canada.

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en

milieu

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entrainer

le

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receptions

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qui

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IV

Entry

Assist

User's

Guide

^

,

Preface

This

pubilcation

explains

the

Entry

Assist

function

of

the

3174

and

3274

Control

Units.

Entry

Assist

provides

conveniences

and

productivity

improvements

for

display

operators

who

enter

and

edit

text

material.

This

book

tells

you

what

the

Entry

Assist

function

can

do

and

explains

how

to

use

it.

Who

Should

Read

This

Book

This

book

is

written

for

anyone

using

3270

displays

for

text-related

activity.

This

includes

secretaries,

administrative

personnel,

clerical

personnel,

executives,

managers,

planners,

engineers,

writers,

and

programmers.

How

This

Book

is

Organized

Chapter

1,

"Overview,"

gives

you

a

general

description

of

the

Entry

Assist

function.

Chapter

2,

"Getting

Started,"

teils

you

how

to

make

Entry

Assist

work

on

your

control

unit.

It

also

explains

how

to

customize

your

keyboard.

Chapter

3,

"Using

the

Entry

Assist

Capabilities,"

lists

the

capabilities

of

Entry

Assist

and

tells

you

how

to

use

them.

The

Entry

Assist

functions

are

divided

into

two

groups:

•

Using

the

Formatting

Controls

•

Using

the

Cursor

and

Editing

Keys.

Chapter

4,

"Using

Entry

Assist

with

IBM

Host

Editors

and

Other

Appiications,"

explains

how

to

use

Entry

Assist

with

some

of

the

IBM

host

editor

programs.

You

can

also

find

other

application

hints

on

those

pages.

Chapter

5,

"Entry

Assist

Tutorial,"

contains

an

Entry

Assist

tutorial

for

self-teaching.

€>

Copyright

IBM

Corp.

1983,

1990

Related

Books

from

the

IBM

3174

Library

The

IBM

3174

library

contains

information

for

installing,

customizing,

operating,

maintaining,

and

programming

the

data

stream

for

the

IBM

3174

Establishment

Controller.

You

may

find

some

of

these

books

helpful

if

you

need

to

work

with

the

IBM

3174

controller.

To

Find

Translations

of

Safety

Notices:

Safety

Notices,

GA27-3824

To

Organize

Library

Materials:

Binders

and

Inserts,

SBOF-0089

Binder,

8X23-0331

Inserts,

8X23-0332

To

Become

Familiar

with

the

3174:

Master

Index,

GC30-3515

3174

Introduction,

GA27-3850

3270

Information

Display

System

Introduction,

GA27-2739

I

To

Prepare

Your

Site

for

the

3174:

I

Site

Planning,

GA23-0213

I

Physical

Planning

Template,

GX27-2999

I

To

Set

Up

and

Operate

the

3174:

I

Models

1L,

1R,

2R,

3R,

11L,

11R,

12R,

and

13R

User's

Guide,

GA23-0337

!

Models

51R,

52R.

53R,

61R,

62R,

and

63R

User's

Guide,

GA23-0333

!

Models

SIR,

82R,

91R,

and

92R

User's

Guide,

GA23-0313

I

To

Plan

for

and

Customize

the

3174:

!

Configuration

Support

A

and

8

i

Planning

Guide,

GA27-3844

—,

I

Utilities

Guide,

GA27-3853

I

Central

Site

Customizing

User's

Guide,

GA23-0342

I

Configuration

Support

B

I

Planning

Guide,

GA27-3862

I

Utilities

Guide,

GA27-3863

i

Central

Site

Customizing

User's

Guide,

GA27-3868

I

Asynchronous

Emulation

Adapter

Description

and

Reference,

GA27-3872

VI

Entry

Assist

User's

Guide

To

Install

Features

or

Convert

Models

on

the

3174:

Encrypt/Decrypt

Adapter

Customer

Installation

and

Removal

Instructions,

I

GA23-0262

I

Fixed

Disk

Instaliation

and

Removal

Instructions,

GA27-3864

I

Diskette

Drive

Instaliation

and

Removai

Instructions,

GA23-0263

j

Terminal

Multiplexer

Adapter

Installation

and

Removai

Instructions,

GA23-0265

I

Modei

Conversion

Instructions,

GA23-0295

I

Token-Ring

Network

Feature

instaliation

and

Removal

Instructions,

GA23-0329

I

Storage

Expansion

Feature

instailation

and

Removal

Instructions,

GA23-0330

1

Communication

Adapter

Installation

and

Removal

Instructions,

GA27-3830

i

Asynchronous

Emuiation

Adapter

Instailation

and

Removal

Instructions,

I

GA23-0341

i

Concurrent

Communication

Adapter

Installation

and

Removal

Instructions,

I

GA27-3851

I

To

Plan

for

and

to

Use

the

Asynchronous

Emulation

Adapter

Feature

or

i

the

Multiple

Logical

Terminals

Function:

I

Configuration

Support

A

and

8

I

Planning

Guide,

GA27-3844

I

Utiiities

Guide,

GA27-3853

!

Terminai

User's

Reference

for

Expanded

Functions,

GA23-0332

I

Configuration

Support

B

_

i

Pianning

Guide,

GA27-3862

1

Utilities

Guide,

GA27-3863

I

Terminai

User's

Reference

for

Expanded

Functions,

GA23-0332

I

Asynchronous

Emulation

Adapter

Description

and

Reference,

GA27-3872

i

To

Perform

Problem

Determination:

I

Customer

Problem

Determination,

GA23-0217

i

Status

Codes,

GA27-3832

To

Obtain

Data

Stream

Programming

and

Reference

Information:

I

Functional

Description,

GA23-0218

i

Data

Stream

Programmer's

Reference,

GA23-0059

!

Asynchronous

Emulation

Adapter

Description

and

Reference,

GA27-3872

■

3174

Reference

Summary,

GX27-3872

1

3174

Character

Set

Reference,

GA27-3831

I

3270

Character

Set

Reference,

GA27-2837

!

3270

X.25

Operation,

GA23-0204

!

To

Perform

Maintenance

(Service

Personnel):

j

Models

1L,

1R,

2R,

3R,

11L,

11R,

12R,

and

13R

Maintenance

Information,

!

SY27-2572

1

Modeis

51R,52R,53R,

61R,

62R,

and

63R

Maintenance

Information,

SY27-2573

i

Modeis

SIR.

82R,

91R.

and

92R

Maintenance

Information,

SY27-2584

!

CE

Reference

Summary,

SX27-3873

I

Status

Codes,

GA27-3832

Preface

vii

^

Contents

Chapter

1.

Overview

1-1

Entry

Assist

Capabilities

1-1

Document

Mode

1-2

Change

Format

Mode

1-2

Hardware

Supported

1-2

Supporting

Software

1-4

IBM

Host

Editor

Programs

1-4

Chapter

2.

Getting

Started

2-1

How

to

Make

Entry

Assist

Work

2-1

How

to

Customize

Your

Keyboard

2-1

Chapter

3.

Using

the

Entry

Assist

Capabilities

3-1

Turning

On

Entry

Assist

3-1

Using

the

Formatting

Controls

3-1

The

Change

Format

Key

3-1

Setting

the

Margins

3-6

Setting

Tab

Stops

3-7

Setting

the

Audible

End

of

Line

Signal

(Set

Bell)

3-7

Clearing

Tab

Stops

and

Audible

End

of

Line

Signals

3-7

Clearing

All

the

Tab

Stops

3-7

Changing

the

Scale

Line

Origin

3-7

Entry

Assist

Parameters

3-8

Using

the

Cursor

Movement

and

Editing

Keys

3-9

Using

Word

Wrap

3-9

Typematic

Move

Cursor

to

Next

Word

3-10

Typematic

Move

Cursor

to

Previous

Word

3-11

Delete

Word

3-11

Typematic

Delete

Character

3-11

Enhanced

Cursor

Tab

3-12

Enhanced

Cursor

Backtab

3-12

Error-Correcting

Backspace

3-12

Enhanced

New

Line

3-13

Cursor

Position

Indicator

3-13

Chapter

4.

Using

Entry

Assist

with

IBM

Host

Editors

and

Other

Applications

.

4-1

Selective

Use

of

Entry

Assist

Functions

4-1

Using

Entry

Assist

with

IBM

Host

Editors

4-1

System

Productivity

Facility

(SPF)

4-1

Interactive

Communications

Control

Facility

(iCCF)

4-2

System

Product

Editor

(XEDIT)

4-2

EDGAR

4-3

Distributed

Processing

Programming

Executive

(DPPX)

4-3

Document

Composition

Facility

(DCF)

4-3

I

VM

Message

(VMSG)

Facility

(Virtual

Machine/370)

4-4

Application

Hints

4-5

Using

Entry

Assist

to

Create

and

Maintain

Source

Programs

4-5

Using

Entry

Assist

With

Other

Programs

4-6

Preparing

Simple

Memos

Without

Using

DCF

4-6

Chapters.

Entry

Assist

Tutorial

5-1

How

to

Create

the

Tutorial

5-1

€>

Copyright

IBM

Corp.

1983,1890

ix

I

List

of

Abbreviations

X-1

I

Glossary

X-3

X

Entry

Assist

User's

Guide