This document covers the following topics:
For enhanced operating convenience, you can assign a frequently used terminal command to a function key. The following methods exist:
Within a program, you can assign terminal commands to function keys by using the
statement SET KEY.
In the programming environment, you can use the system command KEY to
assign a terminal commands to a function key.
Function-key assignments can also be made by the Natural administrator via the
profile parameter KEY.
Note
Assignments made with the system command KEY
are totally independent of assignments made with a SET KEY statement in a
program.
Pressing the CLEAR key has the same effect as the terminal command %%.
You can also use the CLEAR key to interrupt a recording that is being played back in step mode. Further information on recording is provided in the section Natural Recording Utility in the Utilities documentation.
Pressing the keys CTRL+D has the same effect as the terminal command %%.
This function is only available under Com-plete on terminals connected via a local controller.
Pressing RESET and then ENTER terminates the current processing loop. The loop must contain a database access statement.
