HP-UX TN3270 Users Guide, March 1998
Table Of Contents
- Audience
- Fast Path to TN3270 Emulation and File Transfer
- Organization of This Guide
- Typographic Conventions
- Motif Version and Character-Based Version
- Help Screens
- HP-UX SNAplus2 TN3270 Documentation Set
- Related Publications
- 1 Introducing the TN3270 Emulation Program
- Overview
- Support of TN3270 Features
- Sessions
- Model 2-5 Display Support
- File Transfer
- Background Operation
- Temporary Exit from TN3270 Emulation
- Type-Ahead during TN3270 Emulation
- Local Copy
- Keyboard Remapping
- Keystroke Recording and Replay
- International Language Support
- 3270 Status Line
- Printer Emulation
- File, Customize, and Control Menus
- HLLAPI Support
- Where Do You Go from Here?
- Overview
- 2 The TN3270 Emulation Program User Interface
- 3 Getting Started with 3270 Emulation
- Overview
- Specifying the Path to TN3270 Product Programs
- Fast Path to 3270 Terminal Emulation
- Starting the TN3270 Emulation Program
- Using Menus and Dialog Boxes
- Running 3270 Emulation in the Background
- Overview of 3270 Operations
- 3270 Data Fields
- Double-Byte Characters
- Keystroke Recording and Replay
- Running HLLAPI Programs
- Moving from the Menu Interface to TN3270 Emulation
- Exiting the TN3270 Emulation Program
- Automating the TN3270 Emulation Start-Up
- Where Do You Go from Here?
- 4 Controlling 3270 Emulation
- 5 Transferring Files
- Overview
- Fast Path to File Transfer
- Preparing to Transfer Files
- Monitoring File Transfer Status
- Transferring Files Using the Menu Interface
- Transferring Files from the HP-UX Command Prompt
- Stopping a File Transfer in Progress
- Finishing File Transfer
- 6 Customizing 3270 Emulation
- 7 Solving Problems
- Overview
- 3270 Could Not Initialize due to Failure to Fork a...
- 3270 Emulation Program Not Found
- Cannot Get from 3270 Session to TN3270 Emulation P...
- Cannot Run 3270 Emulation in Background
- Cannot Run 3270 Emulation without a Menu Interface
- Cannot Tell Which Terminal Keys Correspond to Vari...
- Characters on Display Do Not Match Keys Pressed
- Customize Menu Options Not Selectable
- Display Colors Are Different from Those Selected
- Display Is Incomplete or Hard to Read
- Error Message—3270 User Not Found
- Error Message—No 3270 Sessions
- Error Message—No 3270 Users
- Failed to Initialize Windowing System
- Fields Cannot Be Changed or Edited
- File Menu Options Not Selectable
- File Transfer Process “Hung”
- HLLAPI Application Does Not Work
- Host Response Times Option Not Selectable
- Last Transaction Time Indicator (LTTI) on Status L...
- Main Screen Invoked Instead of 3270 Session
- Model Type Radio Group Is Not Selectable
- Open Option Is Not Selectable
- Style File Contains Invalid Maximum Structured Fie...
- Unable to Obtain System Semaphores
- Overview
- Functions within Groups and Corresponding Keys
- Alphabetical List of Functions and Corresponding K...
- Overview
- How the Status Line Is Displayed
- Overview of the Status Line
- Session Status Messages
- Do Not Enter Messages
- Communications Check Codes
- Last Transaction Time Indicator
- Cursor Width Indicator
- Numeric Indicator
- Insert Indicator
- Printer Identifier
- Record/Replay ID
- Host Session
- Cursor Position Message
- Session ID
- Program Check Codes
- Overview
- Menu Interface File Transfer Messages
- Host File Transfer Messages
- Overview
- Command Format
- Output
- Error Messages
- Overview
- Overriding Host Domain Names
- Overview
- Specifying Output Method
- SPOF Format
- Model Control Commands
Index
349
printer, local, 28
printer, network
, 28
printing
contents of 3270 display
, 112
host, using file transfer
, 24
printer session status
, 115
problems and solutionsSee
solving problems
, 220
PROGnnn messages
, 290
Program Access keys
, 251
Program Check codes
, 290
pull-down menus, pull-downsSee
menus
, 34
push button
, 38
Q
Q, file transfer option
, 163
quiet mode, file transfer
, 163
R
radio button
, 40
radio groups
, 41
Receive NOSO
, 143
receive, file transfer
CICS
, 152
command line
CICS
, 156
MVS/TSO
, 164
TSO
, 156
VM/CMS
, 156, 164
fast path
, 129
menu option
CICS
, 153
TSO
, 148
VM/CMS
, 150
TSO
, 146
VM/CMS
, 150
RECFM, file transfer option
, 162
RECORD
, 255
Record/Replay ID messages
, 77,
286
recording a key sequence
, 88, 89
redefining keys
, 206
REDRAW
, 254
redrawing the screen
, 51
REPLAY
, 256
replaying a key sequence
, 88, 90
RESET
, 253
response times, host
, 119
Return to Emulator
, 96
reverse video characters
, 80
RIGHT
, 259
RIGHT DB
, 259
S
sample appearance of selected
color and highlight
, 196
screen models not supported by
your terminal
, 29
screen redrawing
, 51
selecting a session
, 57
semaphores
, 245
Send SO
, 142
send, file transfer
CICS
, 152
command line
CICS
, 156, 164
TSO
, 156, 164
VM/CMS
, 156
fast path
, 129
menu option
CICS
, 153
TSO
, 148
VM/CMS
, 150
TSO
, 146
VM/CMS
, 150
sequences of keystrokes,
recordingSee keystroke
recording and replay
, 26
session
displaySee display session
, 110
enabled at initialization
, 63,
187, 191
enabling
, 56
Session ID
status line information
, 77
session ID, file transfer
parameter
, 157
session selection keys
, 257
Session Status messages
, 75,
274
SNALU1MPP
, 117
SO, file transfer option
, 163
SO/SI characters
, 82
solving problems
, 220
SOSI TOG
, 256
SPACE, file transfer option
, 163
SSCP
display session status
, 107
printer session status
, 115
starting 3270 emulation
fast path
, 58
in the background
, 71
starting file transfer
, 137
STAT HELP
, 255
STAT TOG
, 255
status
display session
, 107
display sessionand file
transfer
, 134
printer session
, 114
transfer
, 135
status information
, 73
status line
display
, 193
display mode
, 216
messages and symbols
, 268
overview
, 27
understanding
, 73
status line displayed at startup
,
218
Status Line Help
, 255
status line messages
, 268, 272
Status Line Toggle
, 255
stopping 3270 emulation in the
background
, 71
stopping file transfer
, 137, 166