HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator, version 7.3, User Manual

This applies to the DEC VT520 and VT PC-Term emulations. It determines whether keyboard
position codes or ASCII codes are sent to the host on key press/release. Note that this cannot be
selected at the same time as the Keyboard sends scan codes option.
Auto resize
Factory default: Unchecked
This applies to the DEC VT520 emulation only. When this option is checked, the window size will
automatically be adjusted each time the buffer size is changed either by the host or through setup.
The following table indicates the window size (lines per screen) that is used for the specified
number of lines per page.
Lines per Page: 24 25 36 42 43 48 52 72
Lines per Screen: 26 26 43 43 43 52 52 52
Dec key mode
Factory default: Unchecked
The keyboard can be used in one of two modes, Normal (default) or DEC. This option allows you
to change its default mode. You can toggle between the two modes by pressing the keys Alt +
Num Lock together. The 10th item on the status bar will display DEC when the keyboard is in
DEC mode. The field will be blank when in normal mode.
Send key state codes
Factory default: Unchecked
When this option is checked, escape sequences for modifier key presses will be sent to the host.
Application keypad
Factory default: Unchecked
The setting of this option determines the effect of pressing keys in the keypad on the right side of
the keyboard.
When unchecked, the keypad is in numeric mode and keys will generate the characters shown on
the key caps. When checked, the keypad is in application mode and keys will generate control
functions when pressed. The top row of four keys act as the equivalent DEC function keys PF1
through PF4.
Application cursor keys
Factory default: Unchecked
When this option is checked the cursor keys will generate application program codes when
pressed. unchecked, the keys will generate normal cursor movement commands.
Jump scroll
Factory default: Checked
The setting of this option determines whether data is scrolled one or several lines at a time when
the window becomes full.
When checked, data will scroll up several lines at a time as determined by the Scroll rate setting
below.
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