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Qedit 5.7 for HP-UX
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Additional Software
Qedit comes with additional software:
qcat for converting Qedit files,
qaccess archive library for reading Qedit files,
and
Compare/UX for comparing two text files.
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Qcat
Qaccess
Compare
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New to Qedit 5.7
Installing Qedit/UX
General Installation Notes
Who Should Use These Instructions?
Summary of Installation Steps
Step 1: Log On as Root
Step 2: Create Robelle Directory
Step 3: Restore Files
Step 4: Set Up PATH (Optional)
Step 5: Start the Qedit for Windows Server (optional)
Getting a Quick Start with HP Full-Screen Editing
Introduction
Starting Visual Mode
Screen Layout
Home Line
Status Line
Text Lines
Template Line
Special Indicator Columns
Using Your Keyboard
Moving the Cursor
Editing the Text Lines
Control Functions
Reflection for DOS Keyboards
Other PC Keyboards
Function Keys
F1: Update and Go to Next Page
F2: Roll Up Screen
F3: Findup - Previous String
F4: Find - Next String
F5: Backward One Page
F6: Forward One Page
F7: Execute a Command
F8: Exit from Visual
Browsing Through Your File
Cut-and-Paste
Cutting Operations
Pasting Operations
Resetting Cut-and-Paste
Copying a Block of Text
Cut-and-Paste Between Files
Dividing and Gluing Operations
Dividing Lines in Visual Mode
Gluing Lines in Visual Mode
Excluding Lines From Visual Mode Display
Justifying Lines in Visual Mode
Renumbering Lines
Inserting Blank Lines
Hold Files
Marking Changes Without Using Line Numbers
Paste from a Non-Qedit File
Home Line Commands
Finding Strings
Changing Strings
Help on Visual Mode
Formatting Paragraphs
Undoing Changes in Visual Mode
Refreshing the Screen
Other Line Mode Commands
Truncated Home Line
Exit from Visual
Getting a Quick Start with VT Full-Screen Editing
Introduction
Home and End keys
Starting Screen Mode
Troubleshooting
Screen Layout
Status Line
Text Lines
Message Line
Using Your Keyboard
Moving the Cursor
VT100 and up
Keypad Layout
VT220 and Up
Editing the Text Lines
Control Functions
Browsing Through Your File
Cut-and-Paste
Resetting Cut-and-Paste
Copying a Block of Text
Splitting and Joining Lines
Getting a Quick Start with Line Mode Editing
Introduction
Adding Lines to a File
Looking at the File
Browsing the File
Searching the File
Editing Lines
Global Changes
Copying Lines
Moving Lines
Deleting Lines
Help Command
Saving the File
Open and Shut for Instant Access
Running Qedit under HP-UX
Running Qedit
Visual Mode for HP Terminals
Screen Mode for VT Terminals
Edit Several Files at Once
How to Edit Several Files?
Starting a New Scratch File
Configuring Different Shells
Bourne and Korn Shells
C Shell
Setting Up a PATH for Qedit
Bourne and Korn Shells
C Shell
Control Characters and stty
Qeditmgr Configuration Files
Default Set Commands
On-Line vs. Batch Access
Command Line Options
Initial Command Line: -ccmdstring
Editing a Single File: -s
Exit with Verify: -v
"Discard Changes?" on Exit
HP-UX Notes
EDITOR Variable
Scratch File
Hold Files
Shell Commands
Shell Command History
Tab Stops
Hardcoded File Names
/opt/robelle/qeditmgr
$HOME/.qeditmgr
/opt/robelle/help/qedit
Visual Mode
Variables that Drive Qedit
Setting Variables in Your Shell
RCRTMODEL Variable
Type 1234 Terminal or Emulator
RPCVERSION Variable
RCRTWIDTH Variable
Function Key Labels
RCRTSTRAPSGH for Handshaking
QEDITMGRTRACE Variable
QEDCURWFILE Variable
QEDSTOREDPWD and QEDPROMPTEDPWD Variables
ROBELLE Environment Variable
Converting Qedit Files with qcat
Differences Between MPE and HP-UX
Open/Shut
Current "*" File Name
Missing Features
Qedit for Microsoft Windows
Introduction
Server Process
HP-UX 10.0
Port Number
Log Files
Console Messages
Access Log
Error Log
Trace Log
Log File Names
Qedit Issues and Solutions
Running Qedit with Reflection
Alt-Y vs. :Reflect
Form Feed Causing Return/Line Feed
Completion Codes
Controlling the PC
Accidental Exit from Reflection
Changing the Exit Keystroke
Files without NewLine Characters
Lines, Strings and Ranges
Qedit Commands
Introduction
General Notes
Abbreviations
Uppercase or Lowercase
Multiple Commands per Line
Comments on Command Lines
Stopping Commands with Control-Y
Implicit Commands
Function Keys
Shell Commands
Calculator Commands
Add Command [A]
Add (Adding New Lines)
Add (Adding a String as a Line)
Add (Copying Lines within a File)
Add (Moving Lines within a File)
Add (Copying Lines Between Files)
Append Command [AP]
Backward Command [BA/F5]
Before Command [B]
CD Command [CD]
Change Command [C]
Change (Changing Strings)
Change (Changing Columns)
Close Command [CL]
Colcopy Command [COL]
Colmove Command [COLM]
Delete Command [D]
Destroy Command [DES]
Divide Command [DI]
:Do Command [DO]
Exit Command [E/F8]
Find Command [F/F4]
Findup Command [FINDU/F3]
Form Command [FORM]
Forward Command [FO/F6]
Garbage Command [GAR]
Glue Command [G]
Help Command [H/?]
Hold Command [HO]
Justify Command [J]
Keep Command [K]
List Command [L]
:Listredo Command [LISTREDO/F7]
:Listundo Command [LISTU]
LS Command [LS]
Lsort Command [LSO]
Merge Command [ME]
Modify Command [M]
New Command [N]
Open Command [O]
Proc Command [P]
Q Command [Q]
:Redo Command [REDO]
:Reflect Command [REFLECT]
Renumber Command [REN]
Replace Command [R]
Set Command [S]
Account
Alias
Function Key
Ignorecase
Trace
Remove
Reset
Autocont
Check
Decimal
DL size
Editinput
Expandtabs
Extentsize
Extprog
Filename
FORTRAN
Halfbright
Hints
Hppath
Increment
Interactive
Justify
Keep
Language
Left
Length
Lib
Limits
List
Maxdata
Modify
Open
Pattern
Priority
Prompt
Redo
Right
RL file name
Shift
Spell
Statistics
Stringdelimiters
Tabs
Term
Text
Exclusive Access Control
Fixed-length Cobol Source Files
Totals
UDC
Undo
Varsub
Visual
Above
ATtachmate
Bell
Below
Blockemulation
Buf
Carry
Cleardisplay
Cutcurrent
Editonopen
Esc
Field
Halfbright
Hidetags
Home
Ignorelf
Inschar
Label
Marginfixed
Msg
Renum
Roll
Save
Screen
SI
SO
Scrollup
Stop
Tab
TAE
Update
Widen
Wordwrap
XX
Labels in Line Mode
Warnings
Whichcomp
Window
Work
Wraparound
X
Zip
Shut Command [SH]
Spell Command [SP]
Text Command [T]
Undo Command [UN]
Up Command [UP/F2]
Use Command [U]
Verify Command [V]
Visual Command [VI/F1]
Words Command [W]
Zave Command [Z]
ZZ Command
Calculator Command [=]
Troubleshooting and Error Messages
Introduction
Messages
Quit Errors
Errors in Visual
Using Visual with X.25
Using Visual on HP-UX
Terminals Supported by Visual
Problems with 700/9x Terminals
Visual Error Messages
File Formats
Introduction
Qedit Workfiles
Original Format Workfiles
Jumbo Workfiles
External Files
Regular Expressions
Introduction
Metacharacters
Character Class
Escape Character
Escaped Sequences in Regular Expressions
Backreferences in Regular Expressions
Escaped Characters in Replacement String
Qedit Glossary
Introduction
Terms
Abbreviating
Batch
Calculator
Column
Command
Control Character
CRT
Current Line
Defaults
External File
File Names
Full-Screen Editing
Hold File
J Option
Jumbo Files
Keep File
Language
Left
Length
Line
Linenum
Margins
Memory Lock
Patterns
Quiet-Q Option
Range
Rangelist
Relative Line Numbers
Right
Shifting
String
Tab
Template-T Option
Visual Editing
Window
Workfile
Special Characters
? Means Help, Nonprinting Characters, Alphanumeric (in Patterns) or Optional (in Regexp)
$ Means Hex, Memory Lock, List Option, Previous File or End-Of-Line (in Regexp)
^ Means Findup, Control-Char, Start-of-line (in Regexp) or Negate (in Regexp)
. Means Nonprinting, Reset, Decimal Point or Any Character (in Regexp)
! Means Shell Script or Too Long
% Means Octal or String
* Means Current, Refresh, Multiply or Quantifier (in Regexp)
\ Means Previous, String, Literal Match (in Regexp) or Special Characters (in Regexp)
/ Means Prompt, Range Delimiter, Stop, Exit, or Divide
[ Means FIRST, [default] or Start Class (in Regexp)
] Means LAST or End Class (in Regexp)
{ } Are for Comments or Indentation
@ Means ALL
& Means Literal Match
: Means Shell Commands or String
; Means Multiple Commands
, Means a List
= Means Copy or Calculate
< Means Move, I/O Redirection or Backward Page
> Means Forward Page, I/O Redirection, Modify or Qhelp
" Means String
( Means Start Parameter, Command or Subpattern (in Regexp)
) Means End Parameter, Command or Subpattern (in Regexp)
+ Means Ahead Some Lines, Add or Quantifier (in Regexp)
- Means Back Some Lines, Minus or Range (in Regexp)
# Means Numeric Pattern
~ Means Spaces (Pattern), Recent Page or Field
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