Operating BS2000 instances
KVP status line
In line 1, the KVP outputs status information. The status line has the following structure:
SYS
1
2
No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Dialog area
Lines 2 through 24 form the dialog area for the inputs and outputs. By default; line 24 is
reserved for the inputs. If necessary, a maximum of three further lines is made available.
The roll-up outputs start above the input area.
Status line of the operator terminal
Line 25 is not used by the KVP. It is used by the terminal firmware to display the operating
status of the terminal.
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Name User
mn
3
4
Meaning
Partner SYS (BS2000/OSD)
All inputs are sent to the system which is currently running.
KVP name
User ID
Mnemonic console name of the operator terminal as seen by BS2000/OSD
Name of the computer
Date in year-month-day format
Time in hour:minute format
The time-of-day display is only updated on input or output.
KVP message
Indicates whether insert mode is activated (by [INSCHAR])
Host
yyyy-mm-dd
5
6
BS2000 console mode
hh:mm
KVP message
7
8
INS
9
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