Using the Asynchronous Terminal Interface2-6 7976-A2-GB20-10August 1998Navigating the ScreensYou can navigate the screens by: Using keyboard keys Using screen function keys Switching between the two screen work areasKeyboard KeysUse the following keyboard keys to navigate within the screen.Press . . . To . . .Ctrl-a Move cursor between the screen area and the screen functionkeys area below the dotted line at the bottom of the screen.Esc Return to the previous screen.Tab Move cursor to the next field on the screen.Backspace Move cursor to the previous field on the screen.Return (Enter) Accept entry or display valid options on the last row of the screenwhen pressed before entering data or after entering invalid data.Ctrl-k Tab backwards (move cursor one field to the left).Spacebar Select the next valid value for the field.Delete (Del) Delete character that the cursor is on.Up Arrow or Ctrl-u Move cursor up one field within a column on the same screen.Down Arrow or Ctrl-d Move cursor down one field within a column on the same screen.Right Arrow or Ctrl-f Move cursor one character to the right if in edit mode.Left Arrow or Ctrl-b Move cursor one character to the left if in edit mode.Ctrl-l Redraw the screen display, clearing information typed in but notyet entered. ProcedureTo make a menu or field selection:1. Press the Tab key or the right arrow key to position the cursor on a menu orfield selection. Each selection is highlighted as you press the key to move thecursor from position to position.2. Press Enter.The selected menu or screen appears.3. Continue Steps 1 and 2 until you reach the screen you want.
