SNAP-IX 5250 User's Guide

• Before You Begin
  • Intended Audience
  • Fast Path to 5250 Emulation
  • About This Book
    • Organization of This Book
  • Typographic Conventions
  • SNAP-IX Publications
    • Publications for Users
    • Publications for Administrators
    • Publications for Programmers
  • Online Help
  • Related Publications
• 1 Introducing the 5250 Emulation Program
  • 1.1 Overview of 5250
    • 1.1.1 The 5250 Information Display System (IDS)
    • 1.1.2 5250 Sessions
    • 1.1.3 5250 Formatted Screen
  • 1.2 Features of the SNAP-IX 5250 Emulation Program
    • 1.2.1 SNAP-IX Motif 5250 Windows
    • 1.2.2 Local Copy Printing
    • 1.2.3 Right-to-Left Language Support
    • 1.2.4 Double-Byte Character Support
  • 1.3 Where Do You Go From Here?
    • 1.3.1 This Book
    • 1.3.2 Online Help
• 2 Getting Started with 5250 Emulation
  • 2.1 Preparing to Start 5250
    • 2.1.1 Terminal Requirements
    • 2.1.2 Specifying the Path to SNAP-IX Programs
    • 2.1.3 Configuring SNAP-IX
    • 2.1.4 Setting Environment Variables
    • 2.1.5 Starting SNAP-IX
  • 2.2 Starting 5250 Emulation
• 3 Controlling 5250 Emulation
  • 3.1 Session Control Window
    • 3.1.1 Viewing the Session List
    • 3.1.2 Session States
    • 3.1.3 Moving Between Sessions
    • 3.1.4 Controlling Sessions from the Session Control Window
    • 3.1.5 Accessing the Online Help
  • 3.2 Session Windows
    • 3.2.1 Screen Area
    • 3.2.2 Operator Information Area
    • 3.2.3 Session Window Menus
    • 3.2.4 Session Window Toolbar
  • 3.3 Controlling Printer Sessions
• 4 5250 Style Files
  • 4.1 Style File Types
    • 4.1.1 Administration Style File
    • 4.1.2 User Style File
  • 4.2 Permissions to Use and Modify Style Files
  • 4.3 Specifying the Style File
  • 4.4 Text File Format
    • 4.4.1 Parameter Types
    • 4.4.2 Default Parameter Values
  • 4.5 5250 Style File Records
    • 4.5.1 [define_style_header]
    • 4.5.2 [define_session_details]
    • 4.5.3 [define_printer]
    • 4.5.4 [define_key_definitions]
    • 4.5.5 [define_recplay_macro]
    • 4.5.6 [define_color_mapping]
• 5 Using Macros
  • 5.1 Macro Recording Restrictions
  • 5.2 Creating Macros
    • 5.2.1 Recording Macros
  • 5.3 Replaying Macros
  • 5.4 Deleting Macros
• Appendix A: Default Mappings
  • A.1 Keyboard Mappings Listed By Function
    • A.1.1 Program Function Keys
    • A.1.2 5250 Keys
    • A.1.3 Edit Keys
    • A.1.4 Hot Keys
  • A.2 Alphabetical Listing of Keyboard Mappings
  • A.3 Valid Keystrokes
  • A.4 Default Color Mappings
• Index