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From the Action drop-down list, you can select the action that you want to associate with the selected
key from among the following options:
• No operation. No action will be performed when you press the key.
key from among the following options:
• No operation. No action will be performed when you press the key.
• Command. Choose the desired 5250 command function from the lower drop-down list.
• Recorded Sequence. If you have previously recorded one or more key sequences, you will see their
names in the lower drop-down list. Choose the desired Recorded Sequence from this list.
• EBCDIC Characters Sequence. Enter the Scan-Code sequence you want to associate to the key.
Although you can use this to enter multiple characters, like a Recorded Sequence, this option is
typically used to access some special character not normally seen on a keyboard
typically used to access some special character not normally seen on a keyboard
.
See
Custom Language Code Page
for a standard code page for EBCDIC.
Record a Keystrokes Sequence (Macro)
If you regularly do the same things when you work with a host system, it is convenient to record the
keystrokes you make and have YESterm/IP play them back when you want to do the same job again.
Record/Playback allows you to do this. All your keystrokes can be saved in a file; when you play the
file back (Playback), everything that happened will be reproduced Any macro that you create is
available in all display emulation sessions.
The procedure for creating a Keystroke sequence is:
1. Open a display session.
2. Place the cursor in the field where you wish to start the sequence.
3. Activate Tools|Start Recording or click on the corresponding button.
4. Key the data and cursor movements that you want to record.
5. Stop the Recording by activating Tools|Stop Recording or clicking on the corresponding button.
keystrokes you make and have YESterm/IP play them back when you want to do the same job again.
Record/Playback allows you to do this. All your keystrokes can be saved in a file; when you play the
file back (Playback), everything that happened will be reproduced Any macro that you create is
available in all display emulation sessions.
The procedure for creating a Keystroke sequence is:
1. Open a display session.
2. Place the cursor in the field where you wish to start the sequence.
3. Activate Tools|Start Recording or click on the corresponding button.
4. Key the data and cursor movements that you want to record.
5. Stop the Recording by activating Tools|Stop Recording or clicking on the corresponding button.
6.
Name the recorded Keystroke sequence in the resulting Macro Recording window. There are no
naming restrictions.
naming restrictions.
Example:
Assume you want to record the CL command to display the description of a specific device. The
command is WRKDEVD PRTXXXX, where PRTXXXX identifies a specific Printer. So, the
procedure is:
1. Place the cursor.
2. Activate Start the Recording.
3. Type WRKDEVD
4. Activate Pause.
5. Type PRTXXXX (the name of the device) and press Enter.
6. Activate Stop the Recording. When you stop, you will be prompted to save the recorded
Assume you want to record the CL command to display the description of a specific device. The
command is WRKDEVD PRTXXXX, where PRTXXXX identifies a specific Printer. So, the
procedure is:
1. Place the cursor.
2. Activate Start the Recording.
3. Type WRKDEVD
4. Activate Pause.
5. Type PRTXXXX (the name of the device) and press Enter.
6. Activate Stop the Recording. When you stop, you will be prompted to save the recorded
keystrokes to a file.
Note: The Pause function will automatically end when you press the Enter key.
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