System information

Red Book for AIX Rel. 7.0 and 8.0

Additional Features for Eterm for Windows

In addition to the configuration menu, Eterm contains menu options for the following additional

features.

Connect

Click Connect to open a connection with the host system using the current configuration

settings.

Dial

Click Dial to open the Dial dialog box, where you can select a telephone number from either the

global or the local dialing directory.

Disconnect

Click Disconnect to close a connection with the host system using the current configuration

settings. Always remember to first log off Eclipse before disconnecting from Eterm.

Edit

Use the Eterm editing tools to select and copy text or screen elements to the Windows clipboard

or to paste the contents of the Windows clipboard into Eclipse word processing or view function

screens.

• Select – Click Select to begin selecting text or line drawing characters with the mouse

from Eclipse screens. First select the text or screen elements, and then click Copy.

• Extended select – Click Extended select to begin selecting text with the mouse from an

Eclipse word processing or view function screen. You can select entire screens, including

line drawing characters, but not dialog boxes. First select the text or screen elements, and

then click Copy.

• Copy – Click Copy to copy the currently selected text or screen elements to the

Windows clipboard.

• Paste – Click Paste to paste the contents of the Windows clipboard into an Eclipse word

processing field.

Select Print to send a copy of the currently displayed screen to the printer, a file, or a debug file.

Attachments

Use this feature to attach images to Eclipse screens. See the Eterm online help for details on this

feature.