IM - Input Mode

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# IM - Input Mode

This Natural profile and session parameter determines the default mode for video-terminal input.

Possible settings | `F` | Forms mode.
`D` | Delimiter mode.
Default setting | `F` |
Dynamic specification | yes |
Specification within session | yes |
Applicable statements | `SET GLOBALS` |
Applicable command | `GLOBALS` |
Application programming interface | `USR1005N` | See SYSEXT - Natural Application Programming Interfaces in the Utilities documentation.

Notes:

1. Within a Natural session, the setting of the profile parameter `IM` can be overridden by the session parameter `IM`.
2. The `IM` parameter setting may also be changed with the Natural terminal commands `%D` and `%F`.
3. Under Natural Security, the setting of this parameter can be overridden by the Session Parameters option of the Library Profile.
4. For information on delimiter mode and forms mode, see the `INPUT` statement.