Version 6.3.8 for OpenVMS
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MS - Manual Skip

With this session parameter, you control the cursor positioning during the processing of an INPUT statement.

Possible settings ON See example below.

Note:
The setting MS=ON is not supported under BS2000/OSD.

OFF The cursor will be positioned to the next input field as soon as the value for the current field is entered with all positions.
Default setting OFF
Specification within session yes Applicable Statements:

FORMAT
INPUT

Applicable Command: none

 Example:

INPUT (MS=ON) #A #B

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