The Invoke Dialog Service panel action bar choices function as
follows:
Note: The Invoke Dialog Service panel action bar contains
three pull-down choices that let you control the saved command area.
- Menu
- For more information, see the details about the Menu Action Bar
Choice in the ISPF User Interface topic in the z/OS ISPF User's Guide Vol I.
- List
- The List pull-down offers you these choices:
Note: The current
setting is shown as an unavailable choice; that is, it is displayed
in blue (the default) with an asterisk as the first digit of the selection
number (if you are running in GUI mode, the choice will be grayed).
- Update On
- Makes the list of commands in the saved command area live;
that is, new commands are appended to the list automatically.
- Update Off
- Makes the list of commands in the saved command area static;
that is, new commands are not appended to the list automatically.
- Mode
- The Mode pull-down offers you these choices:
Note: The current
setting is shown as an unavailable choice; that is, it is displayed
in blue (the default) with an asterisk as the first digit of the selection
number (if you are running in GUI mode, the choice will be grayed).
- Retrieve
- Allows commands to be retrieved from the saved command area and
placed on the TSO Command Entry field (==>) so that you can edit
them before they are executed. This mode is the default.
- Execute
- Allows commands to be retrieved from the saved command area and
executed in one step.
- Delete
- Allows you to delete commands from the saved command area without
executing the commands. Place the cursor on the command to be deleted
and press Enter. The command will be blanked out.
- Functions
- The Functions pull-down offers you this choice:
Note: The choice
is unavailable when you initially enter the panel and after you compress
the list; that is, it will display in blue (the default) with an asterisk
as the first digit of the selection number (if you are running in
GUI mode, the choice will be grayed).
- Compress List
- Compresses the saved command area by removing deleted entries.
- Utilities
- For more information, see the details about the Utilities Action
Bar Choice in the ISPF User Interface topic in the z/OS ISPF User's Guide Vol I.
- Help
- The Help pull-down offers you these choices:
- 1
- General
- 2
- General Dialog Test
z/OS ISPF User's Guide Vol II
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