Re: End key keyboard mapping

Yeah I guess there is a bit of a difference. I don't use the system myself,
and to me it looks like not a huge deal, but from what I'm told it can make
a huge speed difference in certain applications such as the work order
screen in this application.


On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Dennis <iseries-HF96MFG82JhWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> wrote:

> Erase EOF is _similar_ to FE except that FE moves the cursor to the next
> field, while Erase EOF does not.  My favorite use of END is to position just
> after the last non-blank position of the field  I find that very useful.
>
> "James Rich" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >On Wed, 26 Jan 2011, Arthur Wiebe wrote:
> >
> >> Hi, we're using the x5250 emulator by James Rich.
> >>
> >> One of our clients is complaining about no longer having the "End"
> >key.
> >>
> >> It's key function is: Erase End Of Field
> >> Virtual Key Name: AS_ERASEEOF
> >>
> >>
> >> I don't see an ability to map this key anywhere in x5250, does
> >support need
> >> to be added to the software or what could I do to get it working?
> >
> >Erase end of field sounds an awful lot like what field exit does
> >(erases
> >everything in the field to the right of the current cursor position and
> >
> >goes to the next field).  Field exit is, by default, mapped to the
> >10-key
> >enter key.  Is that what you need?
> >
> >James Rich
> >
> >if you want to understand why that is, there are many good books on
> >the design of operating systems. please pass them along to redmond
> >when you're done reading them :)
> >       - Paul Davis on ardour-dev
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