Each user has an editor profile with parameters which can be set according to individual needs. The first time you invoke the editor, it uses the default values determined by your administrator.
You can modify single settings in your editor profile using appropriate commands. The new settings are valid for the remainder of the editing session or until you change them again using the appropriate commands.
To display the current settings of your editor profile
Issue the following main command:
PROFILE
For details, see PROFILE in Summary of Main
Commands.
The following lines appear at the top of the editor screen:
EDIT-NAT:NATLIB1(JOB1JCL)-Program->Struct-Free-78K ------------ Columns 001 072
COMMAND===> SCROLL===> CSR
****** ****************************** top of data *****************************
=prof> date: 16/04/08 15:37:17 user: SAG init size: 0 size: 0
=prof> var - 88,..recovery on (7 0)...autosave off... empty line off
=prof> mask off.caps on .hex off nulls on std.autoren off .auto order off
=prof> log on 1.mso on .fix off .escape off tabs off
=prof> advance on .protect off.limit off
****** **************************** bottom of data ****************************
Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12---
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The individual items of the editor profile are described in the following section.
This section describes the editor profile items and the appropriate main commands that can be used to change these items.
For explanations of the syntax symbols used in the main commands, refer to System Command Syntax in the System Commands documentation.
For detailed information on the main commands listed, refer to Summary of Main Commands.
| Profile Item | Description | Main Command |
|---|---|---|
advance
|
Specifies whether the cursor moves to the next line automatically after a line update. | ADVANCE
{ON|OFF|PAGE} |
auto order
|
Automatically justifies text within defined boundaries. | AORDER
ON|OFF |
autoren
|
Specifies whether the editor activates or deactivates
the RENUMBER function.
|
AUTOREN
ON|OFF |
autosave
|
Activates or deactivates automatic save when
END command is issued.
|
AUTOSAVE
ON|OFF |
caps
|
Specifies whether data is to be translated into upper case. | CAPS
ON|OFF|PGM |
date
|
Current date and time.
Non-modifiable item. |
None |
empty line
|
Specifies if lines containing only space characters are to be deleted automatically. | EMPTY
ON|OFF |
escape
|
Specifies whether escape character is used to precede line commands. | ESCAPE ON|OFF
[char] |
fix
|
Specifies whether fixed number of columns are displayed and how many columns are to be fixed. | FIX ON|OFF
n |
hex
|
Specifies whether data is to be displayed in hexadecimal format. | HEX
ON|OFF |
init
size |
Number of lines in object when editor was invoked.
Non-modifiable item. |
None |
limit
|
Specifies the maximum number of lines to be searched by
a FIND or RFIND
command.
|
LIMIT
n |
log
|
Enables or disables log file. When enabled,
UNDO command can be used to backout last
changes.
|
LOG
ON|OFF |
mask
|
Activates or deactivates the mask line function. | MASK
ON|OFF |
mso
|
Indicates that multiple-session operations are allowed.
A multiple-session operation is an operation in which data is exchanged between
two editing sessions, for example, when copying data from one object to
another.
Non-modifiable item. |
None |
nulls
|
Specifies whether the end of each source-code line is to be filled with null characters. | NULLS
ON|OFF |
protect
|
Specifies protection of the prefix area. | PROTECT
ON|OFF|INS |
recovery
|
Activates or deactivates recovery function, specifies how often checkpoint save is made. | RECOVERY ON|OFF
n |
size
|
Current number of lines in the object, excluding
information lines (for example profile lines and message lines).
Non-modifiable item. |
None |
tabs
|
Activates or deactivates tabulation. | TABS
ON|OFF |
var
|
Specifies current line length. | BNDS n
m |
user
|
Current logon user.
Non-modifiable item. |
None |