To terminate the program editor
In the command line (Command ===>), enter one of the
following editor commands:
EXIT
or
CANCEL
or
.
(a period)
Or:
On the editor screen, press PF3 or PF12.
Before leaving the editor, depending on your editor profile settings, the EXIT Function window appears as described in the following section.
If the editor profile option Prompt Window for Exit
Function or Prompt Window for Cancel
Function is set to Y, any time you execute
the exit function (PF3 or EXIT editor
command) or the cancel function (PF12 or
CANCEL editor
command), the EXIT Function prompt window is invoked. This
window provides the following options:
| Option | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Save and Exit | Leaves the editor after saving all modifications made to the current source code. |
| Exit without Saving | Leaves the editor without saving any modifications made to the current source code since it was last saved. |
| Resume Function | Neither leaves the editor nor saves any modifications; the prompt window is closed and the current function is resumed. |
When Prompt Window for Exit Function or
Prompt Window for Cancel Function is set to
N, the corresponding exit or cancel function terminates the editor
immediately without displaying the prompt window. Any changes made to the
current source since you last saved the source are not saved.
For details on saving a source, see Saving and Cataloging Sources. For details on setting editor profile options, see the section Editor Profile.
