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dialog determine which screen is displayed above the other. When viewing the display, pointers at
each end of the dividing line between the two screens indicate which is the host screen.
Key Functions
The keys used by default for Notice Board functions are shown below together with the equivalent
virtual key names that can be used to assign the functions to any key on the keyboard.
101/102 Key Keyboard Virtual Key Names
NB Setup: Alt + F2 IB_NB_SETUP
Zoom: Alt + Page Up IB_NB_ZOOM
Jump: Ctrl + Page Up IB_NB_JUMP
NB Copy: Ctrl + Shift + Page Up IB_NB_COPY
Copy: Shift + Page Down IB_COPY
Copying Screen Data to the Display
1. Position the text cursor at the start of the area to be copied.
2. Press the Copy key to start the Copy function. Note that the status line will display the key
functions available.
3. Use the cursor keys to move the text cursor to the diagonally opposite corner of the display area to
be copied. The currently selected area will be highlighted in green. Note that you can toggle the
position of the text cursor between the two diagonally-opposite corners of the selected area by
pressing the Return key.
4. Press F13 to copy the selected area. The copied area (i.e. the target) will be highlighted in red.
5. Use the cursor keys to move the red target area to the required position on the display. You can
also use the Jump key to move the target area to the host screen or Notice Board.
6. Press Enter on the numeric keypad to save the copied area at the current position on the display.
Copying Screen Data to a Function Key
The following procedure describes how to copy screen data to a function key. Note that the 3270
Display Settings dialog has several options that determine whether this facility is enabled and
whether all screen data in the selected area is copied, or only data in user entry fields. See
Notice
Board Settings on page 160 for details.
1. Position the text cursor at the start of the area to be copied.
2. Press the Copy key to start the Copy function. Note that the status line will display the key
functions available.
3. Use the cursor keys to move the text cursor to the diagonally opposite corner of the display area to
be copied. The currently selected area will be highlighted in green. Note that you can toggle the
position of the text cursor between the two diagonally-opposite corners of the selected area by
pressing the Return key.
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