The WINDOW command can create multiple windows and navigate from one window to another. This command is available from any screen in tablesONLINE. In the distributed defaults, <PF9>, the WINDOW key, is used for this purpose. Table 121 lists the parameters for this command
|
Command |
Parameter |
Short Version |
Effects |
|---|---|---|---|
|
WINDOW |
NEW |
NW or WN <Enter> |
Create another window |
|
WINDOW |
– |
W – <Enter> |
Move to previous window |
|
WINDOW |
+ or blank |
W<Enter> |
Move to next window |
To create a new window, insert NEW on the command line and press <PF9>.
To move from one window to the next, insert W in the command line and press <Enter> or simply press <PF9>. To move to the previous window, insert W- and press <Enter> or insert just a – and press <PF9>. When you reach the last window, another invocation causes you to move to the first window and vice versa. To terminate a window, enter END from the top-level menu.