1 Keypad 2 BACK_REPLY Keypad 1 BACK REPLY displays the previous reply in the current discussion. You cannot use BACK REPLY if you are reading a topic. When viewing a directory of entries in your Notebook, KP1 moves the pointer (>) backward to the previous entry with a non-zero Unseen count. 2 BACK_TOPIC Keypad 5 BACK TOPIC displays the previous topic in the conference. When viewing a list of items, KP5 moves the pointer (>) backward. 2 COMMAND_RECALL CTRL/B, UP and DOWN arrows COMMAND RECALL redisplays the previously entered command. If you make a mistake typing a command, you do not have to reenter the command. COMMAND RECALL redisplays the last command you entered and puts the cursor at the end of the line, allowing you to edit the command. You can use COMMAND RECALL repeatedly to scroll through all the commands you entered. 2 END_OF_LINE CTRL/E END OF LINE moves the cursor to the end of the current line. A message is displayed if you are already at the end of the line. 2 ENTER ENTER If you are reading a note, ENTER allows you to navigate through a conference in the following manner: o If the current note continues onto another screen, the next screen is displayed. o If you are at the end of the current note, the next reply is displayed. o If there are no more replies, the next unseen note is displayed. If you are not reading a note, you can use ENTER to terminate a command entered at the Notes> prompt. 2 ERASE_PREVIOUS_WORD CTRL/J ERASE PREVIOUS WORD deletes the previous word on the command line. 2 ERASE_START_OF_LINE CTRL/U ERASE START OF LINE deletes characters from the current cursor position to the beginning of the command line. 2 EXIT F10, CTRL/Z EXIT closes the currently open conference and returns you to your Notebook. If no conference is open, EXIT leaves VAX Notes and returns to the DCL level. 2 HELP PF2, HELP, GOLD/H HELP displays the keypad diagram showing the key definitions. When the keypad diagram is displayed, you can press any key to get help on that key. 2 INSERT_OVERSTRIKE CTRL/A INSERT/OVERSTRIKE toggles between insert mode and overstrike mode for command line editing. 2 LAST_NOTE_READ Keypad MINUS LAST NOTE READ redisplays the note you were reading immediately prior to the current note. This works regardless of discussion boundaries. For example, if you read note 4.3, then read note 6.5, you can redisplay note 4.3 by pressing LAST NOTE READ. 2 MOVE_LEFT CTRL/D MOVE LEFT moves the cursor left one column on the screen. If the cursor is on the first column on the screen, it remains at that column; it does not wrap to the previous line or shift the window. The left-arrow key invokes this command. 2 MOVE_RIGHT CTRL/F MOVE RIGHT moves the cursor right one column on the screen. If the cursor is on the last column on the screen, it remains at that column; it does not wrap to the previous line or shift the window. The right-arrow key invokes this command. 2 NEXT_REPLY Keypad 3 NEXT REPLY displays the next reply in the current discussion. When viewing a directory of entries in your Notebook, KP3 moves the pointer (>) forward to the next entry with a non-zero Unseen count. You cannot use NEXT REPLY if you are reading the last reply. 2 NEXT_SCREEN NEXT SCREEN, E4, Keypad 0 (VT100 terminals) NEXT SCREEN moves the cursor forward through text a screenful at a time. You can continue to use NEXT SCREEN until you reach the end of the text. 2 NEXT_TOPIC Keypad 2 NEXT TOPIC displays the next topic in the conference. When viewing a list of items, KP2 moves the pointer (>) forward. 2 NEXT_UNSEEN Keypad COMMA NEXT UNSEEN skips the rest of the replies in the current discussion and displays the next note you have not yet read. The skipped replies are automatically marked as "seen". 2 PREVIOUS_SCREEN PREV SCREEN, E5, Keypad PERIOD (VT100 terminals) PREVIOUS SCREEN moves the cursor backward through text a screenful at a time. You can continue to use PREVIOUS SCREEN until you reach the beginning of the text. 2 QUOTE CTRL/V QUOTE allows you to add a character, such as a form feed and other control characters, to the buffer. It also allows you to add graphics characters, such as letters and punctuation marks, that are bound or programmed to other keys. You can also use the QUOTE command to include special characters within commands. EVE prompts you for the key to be inserted. Pressing CTRL/L, for example, enters a form feed at the current cursor position. 2 REFRESH CTRL/W REFRESH redisplays every character on the screen, eliminating any extraneous characters that may have appeared on the screen and any messages displayed in the message window. The cursor remains in the same location. 2 RETURN RETURN RETURN allows you to read notes in the following manner: o If the current note continues onto another screen, the next screen is displayed. o If you are at the end of the current note, the next reply is displayed. o If there are no more replies, a message is displayed. You can also use RETURN to: o Display the next screen of a directory listing. o Terminate a command entered at the Notes> prompt. 2 SELECT SELECT, E4, Keypad 7 (VT100 terminals) The SELECT command lets you select an item from a list displayed on your screen without having to specify the item on the command line. When you issue one of the commands in the following list, VAX Notes displays a pointer (>) at the far left of the screen. Move this pointer forward (using KP2) or backward (using KP5) through the list until the pointer is at the item you want. Then, issue the SELECT command (or press KP7) to select the item. DIRECTORY -- Reads a note in a conference DIRECTORY/CONFERENCES -- Adds an entry to your Notebook DIRECTORY/ENTRIES -- Opens an entry in your Notebook SHOW CLASSES -- Sets default to a class SHOW ENTRY -- Reads a marked note SHOW KEYWORDS/ALL -- Adds keyword to the current note SHOW KEYWORDS/FULL -- Adds keyword to the current note SHOW MARKER/ALL -- Reads a marked note When viewing a listing of entries in your Notebook, you can move the pointer to the next entry with a non-zero Unseen count by pressing KP3. You can move the pointer back to the previous entry with a non-zero Unseen count by pressing KP1. When you press the SELECT key, VAX Notes opens the entry you selected. When viewing a directory of notes, VAX Notes displays the note you selected. SELECT also allows you to select a conference that is linked to a note, and add the conference to your Notebook. A note that is linked to a conference has an asterisk (*) next to its note number in the note heading. 2 START_OF_LINE CTRL/H START OF LINE moves the cursor to the beginning of the current line. A message is displayed if you are already at the start of the line. 2 TAB CTRL/I TAB inserts a tab character at the current cursor position. The tab character is inserted regardless of whether the buffer is in Insert or Overstrike mode. 2 TOGGLE_NUMERIC PF4 TOGGLE NUMERIC switches the keypad between command mode and numeric mode. In command mode, the keypad can be used to issue commands. In numeric mode, the keypad can be used to enter numbers on the command line.