SeeView Manual

HP NonStop SeeView Manual—526355-004
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9
SeeView Statements and Script
Symbols
This section describes the SeeView statements and script symbols in detail. The
statements are arranged in alphabetical order, and each statement is covered in a
separate subsection. The subsections describing the script symbols follow the
statement sections. Table 9-1 summarizes the SeeView statements.
The detailed information about each statement includes:
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The purpose or function of the statement
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The complete statement syntax
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A description of the available statement options
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One or more examples illustrating the use of the statement
Table 9-1. SeeView Statement Summary and Abbreviations (page1of3)
Statement Abbrev. Description
ACCEPT
Reads multiple fields from screen
ALTER
A Alters specified options
BEGIN
Marks the beginning of a compound statement
BELL
Causes the terminal audible alarm to sound
BELOW
Positions below last referenced menu
BESIDE
Positions beside last referenced menu
BREAK
BRK Sends a break message to the specified task
CALL
Calls a SeeView procedure
CI
Executes SeeView in command interpreter (CI) mode
CLEAR
C Clears the current terminal page
CLEARW
CW Clears (deletes) windows in specified area
CURSOR
Moves cursor to the specified location
DECLARE
DEC, VAR Declares user variables
DELAY
Causes the terminal to delay
DELETE
Deletes all text in cache
DISPLAY
Displays data in a fields window
DO
Provides DO UNTIL iteration looping construct
DOWN
D Moves screen buffer address down
END
Marks the end of a compound statement
EXECUTE
EXE Executes SeeView statements contained in a string