Edit Folder—Copy, Cut and Paste Category

HostExplorer

Edit Folder—Copy, Cut and Paste Category

3270 5250 VT

In the Cut & Paste category, you can set options for cutting and pasting text.

Cut Mode (3270 and 5250 only)—Determines how HostExplorer removes selected text from unprotected areas of the screen.

Replace with Spaces—Replaces selected text with spaces.

Replace with Nulls—Replaces selected text with nulls.

Delete Text—Deletes selected text. By default, this option is selected.

Replace Field Attr with (3270 and 5250 only)—Indicates to HostExplorer to replace field attributes with the option you select. By default, the Comma option is selected.

Paste Mode (3270 and 5250 only)—Determines how HostExplorer pastes the contents of the clipboard to the current cursor location.

Block Mode—Indicates to HostExplorer to stop pasting text upon reaching a protected field on the screen. By default, this option is selected.

Overlay Block Mode—Indicates to HostExplorer to paste over protected fields on the screen.

Stream Mode—Pastes text one character at a time and stop upon reaching a protected field.

Stream Mode with WordWrap—Pastes text using Word Wrap. When using Word Wrap, HostExplorer pastes text, stops at a protected field, and continues pasting at the next available unprotected field.

Field Mode using Tab Character—Pastes text in a stream-like fashion.

Tab to Next Field Using (3270 and 5250 only)—Indicates to HostExplorer that, when you are pasting, it should continue pasting at the next field when it sees the option you specify here. These options are only valid if you choose the Field Mode Using Tab Character option as the Paste Mode.

Auto Copy Selected Text—Determines whether HostExplorer automatically copies text to the Clipboard as you select the text. By default, this option is cleared.

Keep Selection After Copy—Determines whether HostExplorer maintains the selection once you have copied the text. By default, this option is cleared.

Note: 
  For this option to function, you must select the Auto Copy Selected Text option.

Move Cursor After Paste (3270 and 5250 only)—Determines whether HostExplorer automatically repositions the cursor after pasting text. By default, this option is selected.

Remove Trailing Blanks on Copy—Determines whether HostExplorer removes all blank characters at the end of the text when copying text. By default, this option is selected.

Remove Trailing CR/LF on Copy—Determines whether HostExplorer removes Carriage-Return Linefeed(CR-LF) sequence from copied data.


Related Topics

User Environment Customization

Enabling Auto Copy