12 6 3 Help Text Attributes

LANSA Technical

12.6.3 Help Text Attributes

 

Character

Description

% (percentage)

High Intensity

{ (left parenthesis)

Underline

@ (at)

Reverse Image

(accent)

Blink

} (right parenthesis)

Revert to normal display

\ (backslash)

Revert to normal display

 

 

If the Help Text Attribute characters conflict with those above, you can re-assign them using these keywords:

Keyword

Example

Description

$$HI=

$$HI=!

High Intensity Causes the special character assigned for high intensity display to be re assigned to a user defined character.

$$RI=

$$RI=›

Reverse Image Causes the special character assigned for reverse image display to be re assigned to a user defined character.

$$BL=

$$BL=:

Blink Causes the special character assigned for blink display to be re assigned to a user defined character.

$$UL=

$$UL=+

Underline Causes the special character assigned for under line display to be re assigned to a user defined character.

$$N1=

$$N1=*

Normal Display Causes the special character assigned for normal display one to be re assigned to a user defined character.

$$N2=

$$N2=#

Normal Display Causes the special character assigned for normal display two to be re assigned to a user defined character.

 

Also See

How to Use Special Characters in the Developer Guide.

Use Special Characters to Enhance HELP Text in the LANSA for i User Guide.

Ý 12.6 Help Text Enhancement & Substitution Values