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15 Chapter 4 A Quick Reference to
SIGEDITOR
Introduction
This chapter provides a quick guide to specific tasks of SIGEDITOR and gives step-by-step directions to
perform a task. You can use these directions without reading chapters 1 and 2.
The tasks in this chapter are:
Adding help to an existing form.
Copying a field.
Copying a form between forms files.
Creating a field in an existing form.
Deleting a field.
Deleting a form.
Drawing lines on a form.
Editing attributes of a field.
Editing form attributes.
Erasing lines on a form.
Generating RPG I/O specifications.
Lengthening a field.
Listing forms.
Printing form and field attributes.
Selecting a forms file.
Shortening a field.
NOTE NOTE Use the cursor control keys to position the cursor when performing the
tasks described in this chapter.
Adding Help to an Existing Form
1 From the main menu, press f1 (SELECT FRMS FIL).
2 Enter form file name and press ENTER .
3 Enter new help form name and press f1 (EDIT FORM).
4 Enter "Y" to create form.
5 Enter new help text and press ENTER . (Do not use RETURN or ENTER keys to move cursor
around on screen; use arrow keys.)
6 Press ENTER to save text entry.
7 Press ENTER again if form name displayed is correct. If form name is not correct, enter the cor-
rect form name and press ENTER.
8 If there is another help form to create, press f1 (EDIT FORM) and go back to step 3. If there are
no other forms to create, continue to step 9.