Re: Getting KEY-F5 trigger to fire in Forms 3.0

In article <1993Oct8.042212.24906_at_amoco.com>, zdxc0d_at_amoco.com (David Crowson) writes:
> In article 23304_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu, holowcza_at_andromeda.rutgers.edu (Richard D Holowczak) writes:
> -->Hi Folks!
> -->
> -->A friend of mine "inherited" an application written in
> -->SQL*Forms 3.0 on Unix. The previous programmer used
> -->some trigger labled as: "KEY-F5" and "KEY-F6".
> -->
> -->In OraTerm, I say some labeld: Key-0 up to Key-9.
> -->I'm not sure if these are the same thing or not.
> -->
>
> Try any of the definitions for Sun terminals .
> In Sqlforms V3.0 Runtime on the Sun F5 is Copy / Show Keys
> and F6 is Cut / List .

The KEY-Fn triggers refer to whatever ascii sequence you have defined in your oraterm *.r files for those keys. We use Gold-5, Gold-6, etc. in a VMS environment. The KEY-F0 through KEY-F9 allow you to define 10 additional keys that are not already used by the application for something else.

Jennifer Amon
bamon_at_ocvaxc.cc.oberlin.edu Received on Tue Oct 12 1993 - 14:22:26 CET