Editing files with the z Systems LPEX Editor

Use the z Systems® LPEX editor to edit remote files.

Summary

To use the z Systems LPEX editor to edit remote files:

To open the LPEX editor, click the name of a COBOL or PL/I file.
To enter text into a file, click in the working area of the editor and begin typing.
To type on the command line, click in the command-line area or press the Esc key and begin typing.
To toggle back and forth between insert mode and replace mode, press the Insert key.
To delete text, use the Delete key or the Backspace key.
To insert a blank line, press Enter at the end of a line or Ctrl+Enter anywhere on a line.

The following help topics provide more information about editing with the z Systems LPEX editor: