The following topics are covered below:
The Natural profile parameter PM
specifies
how fields are to be printed or displayed.
Notes:
PM=I
affects any system controlled output screen
items, that is, system variables and PF key lines. Moreover, all
non-alphanumeric fields, for example, numeric and date are affected. In
addition, for Natural Web I/O Interface terminals the field sequence is changed
from left to right into right to left. The field inversion routine is supplied
as assembler module NATPM
in the Natural source library and can be
modified in case of need.
PM=I
, see
Bidirectional Language Support in
the Unicode and Code Page Support documentation.
Possible settings | I |
The default screen direction when running programs is right-to-left. |
---|---|---|
R |
The default screen direction when running programs is left-to-right. | |
Default setting | R |
|
Dynamic specification | yes | |
Specification within session | yes | |
Application programming interface | USR1005N |
See SYSEXT - Natural Application Programming Interfaces in the Utilities documentation. |
This session parameter PM
is used to indicate
how fields are to be displayed.
For detailed information on how to use the setting
PM=I
, see
Bidirectional Language Support in
the Unicode and Code Page Support
documentation.