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Chapter

4

Reviewing and Editing Messages

Chapter Objectives

This chapter describes how to review and edit existing messages using DL5
edit commands. Using a programming terminal, you can display a
previously entered message as it would normally be displayed in the run
mode. To display a message:

Reviewing a Message

1. Make sure the following prompt is displayed:

To get the EDIT? prompt from the Run mode, press [Esc] three times,
answer [N] to RUN? and press [Retrn].

2. Press the [Y] and [Retrn] keys to enter the edit mode. The DL5 will

display:

3. Enter the message number of the message you want to review and then

press the [Retrn] key. The DL5 will display the first block of the
message.

4. Press the [Ctrl] and [R] keys simultaneously. The DL5 will then display

the message as it would appear with all its selected attributes.

5. After displaying the message, the DL5 will return to showing a portion

of the message. The DL5 is still in the edit mode. You can now edit the
message using the techniques described in this chapter or you can exit
the edit mode by pressing the [Ctrl] and [Q] keys simultaneously. The
DL5 returns to the EDIT? prompt.

EDIT?

NUMBER = 0

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