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Juniper Systems Allegro DOS Manual User Manual

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Hardware Features Page 2-11

DOS

DOS

DOS

DOS

DOS Keyboard Options

The following keys and key sequences are functional in DOS only.

Break (Brk)

+

The break function allows you to exit out of batch files and programs.
Press the BLUE shift key and the key.

Panning

+

To pan the display in the direction of the arrow, press the GOLD key
plus the right, left, up, or down arrow key.

Auto-Panning

+

Toggle auto-panning on or off by pressing the GOLD key then the
key. (Auto Panning is described later in this section under Display, Full
Screen, Auto Panning
.)

Zoom Fonts

+

You can toggle between four font sizes by pressing the GOLD key then
the key.

Viewing the System Setup Program

+

The System Setup Program main menu screen can be invoked at any
time by pressing the GOLD key then the key. Refer to Section 5, MS
DOS, System Setup Program
for details on how to use this utility.

Typing Extended Characters
You can access characters that are not available on the keyboard by
pressing and holding the key and typing the associated three
digit ASCII character code on the keyboard. The character is displayed
when the key is released. For example, press <2> <4>
<8> to access a degree symbol °. A list of extended characters is located
in Section 6, Technical Reference.