To invoke the program editor

• Use the system command EDIT as described in the System Commands documentation.

  When the program editor is invoked, an editor screen similar to the example below appears:

  >> -----------Columns 001 072 << Program SAGDEMO Lines 14 User SAG Command ===> Mode Struct Lib SAGTEST ****** ****************************** top of data ***************************** 000010 ** Example 'SAGDEMO': DISPLAY 000020 ************************************************************************ 000030 DEFINE DATA LOCAL 000040 1 VIEWEMP VIEW OF EMPLOYEES 000050 2 PERSONNEL-ID 000060 2 NAME 000070 2 BIRTH 000080 2 JOB-TITLE 000090 END-DEFINE 000100 * 000110 READ (3) VIEWEMP BY BIRTH 000120 DISPLAY PERSONNEL-ID NAME JOB-TITLE 000130 END-READ 000140 END ****** **************************** bottom of data **************************** Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12--- Help Save Exit Run Rfind Stow - + Check Home Undo Canc

  The editor screen contains the following items (from top to bottom): the top information line, the editor command line, the prefix area, the editing area and PF-key lines (described in Displaying and Modifying PA/PF-Key Assignments). These items are explained in the following sections.