IBM 5150 Technical Reference page 116

Function Key(s) Comment
Exit insert mode
Cancel current line
Suspend system (pause)
Break interrupt
System reset
Top of document and home
cursor
Standard function keys
Secondary function keys
Extra function keys
Extra function keys
Ins
Esc
Ctrl
Num Lock
Ctrl Break
Alt Ctrl
Del
Ctrl PgUp
F1 -F1
°
Shift F1 -F1
°
Ctrl F1 -F1
°
Alt F1-F10
Alt Keys
2-13
(1 -9,0,-,
= )
AltA-Z
Line editor
Command entry, text entry
Stop list, stop program, and so on
Resumes on any key
Interrupt current process
Reboot
Editors, word processors
Primary function keys
Extra function keys if 10 are not
sufficient
Used when templates are put
along top of keyboard
Used when function starts with
same letter as one of the alpha
keys
Keyboard - Commonly Used Functions (Part 2 of 2)
System
BIOS 5-23