Xycom 9450 Manual page 38

9450 industrial PC/AT Computer System
Command
Edit
When a key is selected, the menu bar displays the following choices: Exit, Cut, Copy,
Paste, Codes, Hex/Decimal, and I/O (Insert/Overtype). The macro for the chosen key is
also displayed.
Cut
Deletes a sequence of scan codes from the macro. To select a section to cut:
1. Place the cursor on the first character to cut.
2. Press
3. Press
line. Move the cursor on the last character to cut and press
4. The last character of a macro is the end of the macro (EOM); it cannot be deleted.
Copy
Copies a sequence of scan codes from the macro into memory. To select the section to
copy:
1. Place the cursor on the first character to copy. Press
2. Press
3. Move the cursor on the last character to copy and press
The copied item does not appear on the screen until you select Paste.
Paste
Inserts a sequence of scan codes (which were saved in memory using Copy) in the
macro. To paste a sequence of scan codes that were copied, position the cursor where
you want the text to appear and then press
4-6
Description
Displays a graphic representation of the keypad in memory and a menu
bar displaying Exit, Click, and ON/OFF. Exit returns to the Macros
menu. Click is not supported. To select a key to edit, use the arrow
keys to position the cursor on the desired key and press
In edit mode, the macro is displayed as two lines. The top line (the edit
line) displays the macro in either hex or decimal format and is the line in
which the actual editing takes place. The bottom line (the ASCII line)
displays the macro in ASCII format and is not user configurable. This
line helps keep track of which part of the macro you are editing, and will
be updated by the utility as editing takes place. For example,
edit line 12 75
ASCII line sh 8
The insert, delete, and cursor control keys are active for editing.
1 and select Cut.
F
. Cut should still be highlighted, but the cursor will appear on the Edit
ENTER
. Copy should be highlighted, but the cursor will appear on the Edit line.
ENTER
F0 75 F0 12 1C F0
bk 8 bk sh a bk
F
1. Select Paste and then press
F
.
ENTER
1C 12 22 F0 22 F0 12 0
a sh X bk X bk sh EOM
.
ENTER
1 and select Copy.
.
ENTER
ENTER
.