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Navigating the screens, Keyboard keys – Paradyne 7612 SNMP DSU User Manual

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Using the ASCII Terminal Interface

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7612-A2-GB20-10

November 1997

Navigating the Screens

You can navigate the screens by:

H

Using keyboard keys

H

Using screen function keys

H

Switching between the two screen work areas

Keyboard Keys

Use the following keyboard keys to navigate within the screen.

To . . .

Press . . .

Move cursor between the screen area and the screen function
keys area below the dotted line at the bottom of the screen

Ctrl-a

Return to the previous screen

Esc

Move cursor to the next field on the screen

Tab

Accept entry or display valid options on the last row of the screen
when pressed before entering data or after entering invalid data

Return (Enter)

Move cursor one position to the left

Ctrl-k

Select the next valid value for the field

Spacebar

Delete character that the cursor is on

Delete (Del)

Move cursor up one field within a column on the same screen

Up Arrow or Ctrl-u

Move cursor down one field within a column on the same screen

Down Arrow or Ctrl-d

Move cursor one character to the right if in edit mode

Right Arrow or Ctrl-f

Move cursor one character to the left if in edit mode

Left Arrow or Ctrl-b

Redraw the screen display, clearing information typed in but not
yet entered

Ctrl-l

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Procedure

To make a menu or field selection:

1. Press the tab key or the arrow keys to position the cursor on a menu or field

selection. Each selection is highlighted as you press the key to move the
cursor from position to position.

2. Press Return. The selected menu or screen appears.

3. Continue Steps 1 and 2 until you reach the screen you want.