IBM 3270 Operator's Manual page 137

Information display system, display station
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CURSR SEL Key
The CURSR SEL (Cursor Select) key provides the same function provided by
the Selector Light Pen feature. To select a field,
(1)
position the cursor within
the desired selection field and then (2) press the CURSR SELkey.
The 3278 has two attention field designators: ampersand (&) and a blank
position. The selection field designator characters
(?
and) ) are the same as
those used by the 3275 and 3277.
CURSR BLINK Key
The CURSR BLINK (Cursor Blink) key enables you to control the blink
function of your cursor (normal or alternate).
Pressing the CURSR BLINK key when the cursor on your screen is not blink-
ing causes your cursor to blink on and off continuously. To stop the cursor
blink, press the CURSR BLINK key again.
ALT CURSR Key
The ALT CURSR (Alternate Cursor) key, when used with the ALT key,
enables you to select either the normal cursor or the alternate cursor.
Pressing the ALT CURSR key (with ALT held down) when the normal
cursor is on the screen replaces the normal cursor with the alternate cursor.
To restore the normal cursor, press the ALT CURSR key (with ALT) again.
Print (
CHl )
Key
Pressing the Print (
CHl )
key causes the information on your screen to be
printed on the printer you select by using the IDENT key. For a detailed
description of this key, refer to the Print key description under the heading
"Similar Keys on Typewriter and Data Entry Keyboards," in Chapter 3.
IDENT Key
The IDENT (Print ID) key is used with the ALT key to request a printer for a
print operation. For a detailed description of this key, refer to the IDENT key
description under the heading "Similar Keys on Typewriter and Data Entry
Keyboards," in Chapter 3.
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