3270/5250 Special Sequences

HostExplorer Programming

3270/5250 Special Sequences

The format of the string is identical to the one used in the EHLLAPI, DDE, and VB interfaces. Listed below are special-character combinations. Keep in mind that they are case-sensitive. This method returns 0 if all keys were processed successfully. The Keys method is not the most efficient method of transferring large amounts of information to the screen buffer. For faster access, use the Fields.Text property.

@B

Backtab

@C

Clear

@D

Delete

@E

Enter

@F

Erase EOF

@H

5250 Help

@I

Insert

@J

Next-Session

@L

Cursor Left

@N

Newline

@P

5250Print

@R

Reset

@T

Tab

@U

Cursor Up

@V

Cursor Down

@Z

Cursor Right

@0

Home

@<

Backspace

@1

PF1

@2

PF2

@3

PF3

@4

PF4

@5

PF5

@6

PF6

@7

PF7

@8

PF8

@9

PF9

@a

PF10

@b

PF11

@c

PF12

@d

PF13

@e

PF14

@f

PF15

@g

PF16

@h

PF17

@i

PF18

@j

PF19

@k

PF20

@l

PF21

@m

PF22

@n

PF23

@o

PF24

@u

Roll Up

@v

Roll Down

@x

PA1

@y

PA2

@z

PA3

@A@E

Field Exit

@A@F

Erase Input

@A@H

Test Request

@A@J

Cursor Select

@A@L

Fast Left

@A@Q

Attention

@A@-

Field Minus

@A@+

Field Plus

@A@<

Record Backspace

@A@Z

Fast Right

@A@t

Print Screen

@A@y

Next Word

@A@z

Prev Word

@S@x

Duplicate

@S@y

Field Mark


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