Starting an edit session

You can use the EDIT keyword to start an edit session.

Procedure

To start an edit session:

  1. On the QMF command line, enter: 
    EDIT ?
    The EDIT Command Prompt panel displays.
  2. Enter either QUERY or PROC to start an edit session.
    Another EDIT Command Prompt panel appears.
  3. Specify the editor that you want to use.
    PDF is the default editor.
  4. Press Enter.
    QMF displays the appropriate panel for the editor you requested. The panel contains the current QUERY or PROC object (the object you last worked on).
  5. To return to QMF, exit the editor.