PS TEXT EDIT Reference Manual

Welcome to PS TEXT EDIT
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How to Use This Book Use the Table of Contents and the Index to guide you to the appropriate
section or page number.
Section 1, “Introduction to TEDIT,” contains an overview of TEDIT,
including an explanation of what TEDIT is, its features, types of commands,
and how to start TEDIT.
Section 2, “TEDIT Topics,” explains basic and advanced concepts such as a
persistent text command and text item, what are the boundaries of a
paragraph, and what is a window. It also describes such terms as the status
line and the scratchpad.
Section 3, “TEDIT Commands,” contains an alphabetic list of all TEDIT
commands. It includes descriptions, syntax, and examples.
Appendix A, “TEDIT and Tandem Terminals,” describes the recommended
firmware and the terminal keyboard functions when using TEDIT.
Appendix B, “TEDIT and IBM 3270 Information Display Systems,”
describes the characteristics of an IBM terminal when using TEDIT.
Appendix C, “The System Profile,” describes how the system manager can
change the system profile.
Appendix D, “TEDIT Command Summary,” contains a condensed version
of all the command syntax in TEDIT.
Appendix E, “TEDIT and TACL Process Interface,” describes the TEDIT
commands and the communications protocol used with a user-written
TACL code to communicate with TEDIT.
Appendix F, “TEDIT Advice Messages,” contains a list of all messages that
TEDIT displays on the status line. These messages are listed in alphabetical
order.