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Finally, if a controlling condition has been specified to "enable" or "disable" the function key, it cannot override the LANSA mode sensitive disabling of the key. For instance the CHANGE key will not be enabled in *ADD mode, even if the controlling condition is true.

                                                              

Mode

Function Key

Enabled

What Happens When Used

*DISPLAY

EXIT/SYSTEM

YES

Function ends or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MENU/CANCEL

YES

Process menu re-displayed or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MESSAGES

YES

Messages displayed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

PROMPT

YES

Prompt request processed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

ADD

YES

Mode changed to *ADD. Control is passed to nominated label.

CHANGE

YES

Mode is changed to *CHANGE.

Current screen is re-displayed with input capable fields to allow changes to be made.

DELETE

YES

Mode is changed to *DELETE.

Current screen is re-displayed with a message requesting that the delete request be confirmed.

*CHANGE

EXIT/SYSTEM

YES

Function ends or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MENU/CANCEL

YES

Process menu re-displayed or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MESSAGES

YES

Messages displayed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

PROMPT

YES

Prompt request processed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

ADD

NO

Not enabled when screen is in *CHANGE mode.

CHANGE

NO

Enabled only when screen is in *CHANGE mode.

DELETE

NO

Not enabled when screen is in *CHANGE mode.

*ADD

EXIT/SYSTEM

YES

Function ends or control is passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MENU/CANCEL

YES

Process menu re-displayed or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MESSAGES

YES

Messages displayed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

PROMPT

YES

Prompt request processed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

ADD

NO

Enabled only when screen is in *ADD mode.

CHANGE

DELETE

NO

NO

These keys are not enabled when screen is in *ADD mode.

*DELETE

EXIT

YES

Function ends or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MENU

YES

Process menu re-displayed or control passed to nominated command. Mode remains unchanged.

MESSAGES

YES

Messages displayed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

PROMPT

YES

Prompt request processed, then current screen re-displayed. Mode remains unchanged.

ADD 

CHANGE


NO

NO


These keys are not enabled when screen is in *DELETE mode.

DELETE

NO