Pathmaker Reference Manual

Pseudofield Partial Screen
Pathmaker Screens
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Video for Pseudofields
Lists the video attributes that you can adjust for each pseudofield and displays their
current settings. Enter Y or N to change the default attributes in these fields. Your
changes are visible as soon as you finish.
Bright Enter Y if you want the intensity of the display bright. Enter N if you
want the intensity dim. Y is the default value.
Reversed Enter Y if you want the pseudofield to be displayed in reverse video
(dark letters on a light background). Enter N if you want the pseudofield
to be displayed normally (light letters on a dark background). N is the
default value.
Underlined Enter Y if you want the pseudofield to be underlined. Enter N if you do
not want the pseudofield to be underlined. N is the default value.
Blinking Enter Y if you want the data in the pseudofield to blink. Enter N if you
do not want the data in the pseudofield to blink. N is the default value.
Hidden Enter Y if you want the pseudofield to be hidden. A hidden pseudofield
is not displayed on the application screen. Enter N if you want the
pseudofield to be displayed. N is the default value.
Functions The following paragraphs summarize the functions available on the Pseudofield
Partial screen, including those functions that are not displayed on the screen.
F3-Help
Displays online help for the screen value list requester, which you can modify by using
the HELPUTIL utility program.
F4-Enter
Enters information about the pseudofield you defined or modified into the Pathmaker
project catalog and returns to the Screen Painter.
F14-Print Screen
Prints the current screen.
F15-Help
Shows online help for the item near the cursor—a data field, the function key list, or
the entire screen. To access help for the entire screen place the cursor by the screen
title. When you are in help, use the NEXT PAGE, ROLL UP, PREV PAGE, and ROLL
DOWN keys to see more help text for the current Pathmaker screen.
F16-Cancel
Cancels the current operation and returns to the Screen Painter.