IT44343: KEYBOARD SETUP OPTIONS FOR REPEATABLE PF AND ENTER KEYS IS NOT WORKING ON PCOMM V14.0.5 64-BIT

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The following 2 parameters in the Keyboard-Section of the
  Workstation File (WS) is not working.
  
  [Keyboard]
  PFKeysRepeating=Y
  EnterKeyRepeating=Y
  
  PF key function is not repeating the action when pressed down.
  Same goes with ENTER key function is not repeating the action
  when pressed down.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * All IBM Personal Communications (PCOMM)users.                *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * PF repeat and enter repeat keys do not work, even below the  *
  * keyword set to 'Y' (yes).                                    *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  PCOMM below listed keywords has a default value of "N" (NO).
  Below change does not applying to structure variables.
  
  [Keyboard]
  PFKeysRepeating=Y
  EnterKeyRepeating=Y
  

Problem conclusion

• Code has been changed to apply the updated value.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  PCOMM COMBO-ENG

• Fixed component ID

  5639I7000

Applicable component levels