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F║Special║ MAIN MENU SELECTION
9║ Chars ║
╚═══════╝
┌──────────┐
│ SOFTKEYS │
└──────────┘
┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ When the up arrow symbol () is displayed in a softkey label │
│ use the shift key in combination with the function key. │
└──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
┌────────────┐
│ ANSI CODES │
└────────────┘
┌───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│ ANSI codes may be placed into a file to control cursor movement, │
│ color and other display attributes. Text or graphic characters may │
│ also be placed in the file. To execute the file use the DOS "type" │
│ command. In batch files use the "echo" command followed by the ANSI │
│ code. │
└───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
┌───────┐
F│ Page │ Insert the page break () character into a document.
1│ Break │
└───────┘
┌───────┐
F│Escape │ Inserts the escape () character into your file.
2│ Char │
└───────┘
┌───────┐
F│ Erase │ Inserts "<-[2J", which is the ANSI code to clear the
3│Display│ screen.
└───────┘
┌───────┐
F│ Move │ Inserts "<-[Y;XH", where "Y" must be changed to the
4│Cursor │ desired line number and "X" must be changed to the
└───────┘ desired column number.
┌───────┐
F│ Set │ Inserts "<-[Am" to turn on an attribute. The "A"
5│ Attrib│ character must be replaced with the desired attribute
└───────┘ number.
┌───────┐
F│ Set │ Inserts "<-[B;Fm", where "B" is a background ANSI
6│ Colors│ color number and "F" is the foreground ANSI color
└───────┘ selection. The "B/F" color values may be set to any
value defined by the ANSI standard.
┌───────┐
F│Insert │ Inserts control characters into the document. Use
7│CtrlChr│ the CTRL CHAR help key for the list of valid control
└───────┘ characters.
┌────────────────────┐
│ SPECIAL CHARACTERS │ The following characters and 72 more extended
└────────────────────┘ ascii characters are available in the Special
Chars softkey menus.
┌───────┐
F│ ░ │ Press Shift F8 for the top character or press F8 to
8│ ▒ │ insert the bottom character into the file.
└───────┘
┌───────┐
F│ ▓ │ Press Shift F9 to insert the top character into a
9│ █ │ file or F9 to insert the bottom character.
└───────┘
┌───────┐
1│ Menu │ Press Shift F10 to return to the main softkey
0│ Next │ menu or press F10 to go to the next lower level menu.
└───────┘
┌────────────────────┐
│ CONTROL CHARACTERS │
└────────────────────┘
MAIN
MENU FUNCTION
SELECTION SELECTION PROMPT
╔═══════╗ ┌───────┐ ╔═════════════════════╗
F║Special║ F│Insert │ ║Press CTRL + Key: ║
9║ Chars ║ 7│CtrlChr│ ╚═════════════════════╝
╚═══════╝ └───────┘
The following control characters may be inserted into files:
CTRL A thru CTRL Y (except ^G, ^H, ^J, ^M)
≡ END ≡