SendKeys mnemonics
The following table contains the mnemonic keywords for the SendKeys method and the type of session or sessions in which the mnemonic is supported. Session support for a given mnemonic is denoted by an X, along with any special notes that apply to the function.
Function | Mnemonic Keyword | 3270 | 5250 | VT | CICS |
Attention | [attn] | X | X | X | |
Alternate View | [altview] | X 3 | X 3 | X 3 | |
Backspace | [backspace] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Backtab | [backtab] | X | X | X | |
Beginning of Field | [bof] | X | X | X | |
Clear | [clear] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Cursor Down | [down] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Cursor Left | [left] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Cursor Right | [right] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Cursor Select | [cursel] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Cursor Up | [up] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Delete Character | [delete] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
Display SO/SI | [dspsosi] | X 3 | X 3 | X 3 | |
DUP Field | [dup] | X | X | X | |
Enter | [enter] | X | X | X | X |
End of Field | [eof] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
Erase EOF | [eraseeof] | X | X | X | |
Erase Field | [erasefld] | X | X | X | |
Erase Input | [erinp] | X | X | X | |
Field Exit | [fldext] | X | |||
Field Mark | [fieldmark] | X | X | ||
Field Minus | [field-] | X | |||
Field Plus | [field+] | X | |||
F1 | [pf1] | X | X | X | X |
F2 | [pf2] | X | X | X | X |
F3 | [pf3] | X | X | X | X |
F4 | [pf4] | X | X | X | X |
F5 | [pf5] | X | X | X | X |
F6 | [pf6] | X | X | X | X |
F7 | [pf7] | X | X | X | X |
F8 | [pf8] | X | X | X | X |
F9 | [pf9] | X | X | X | X |
F10 | [pf10] | X | X | X | X |
F11 | [pf11] | X | X | X | X |
F12 | [pf12] | X | X | X | X |
F13 | [pf13] | X | X | X | X |
F14 | [pf14] | X | X | X | X |
F15 | [pf15] | X | X | X | X |
F16 | [pf16] | X | X | X | X |
F17 | [pf17] | X | X | X | X |
F18 | [pf18] | X | X | X | X |
F19 | [pf19] | X | X | X | X |
F20 | [pf20] | X | X | X | X |
F21 | [pf21] | X | X | X | |
F22 | [pf22] | X | X | X | |
F23 | [pf23] | X | X | X | |
F24 | [pf24] | X | X | X | |
Help | [help] | X | |||
Home | [home] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
Insert | [insert] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
Keypad 0 | [keypad0] | X | |||
Keypad 1 | [keypad1] | X | |||
Keypad 2 | [keypad2] | X | |||
Keypad 3 | [keypad3] | X | |||
Keypad 4 | [keypad4] | X | |||
Keypad 5 | [keypad5] | X | |||
Keypad 6 | [keypad6] | X | |||
Keypad 7 | [keypad7] | X | |||
Keypad 8 | [keypad8] | X | |||
Keypad 9 | [keypad9] | X | |||
Keypad Dot | [keypad.] | X | |||
Keypad Enter | [keypadenter] | X | |||
Keypad Comma | [keypad,] | X | |||
Keypad Minus | [keypad-] | X | |||
New Line | [newline] | X | X | X | |
PA1 | [pa1] | X | X | X | |
PA2 | [pa2] | X | X | X | |
PA3 | [pa3] | X | X | X | |
Page Up | [pageup] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
Page Down | [pagedn] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
Reset | [reset] | X | X | X | X |
System Request | [sysreq] | X | X | X | |
Tab Field | [tab] | X | X | X 1 | X |
Test Request | [test] | X |
- VT supports this function but it is up to the host application to act on it.
- Supported in VT200 mode only.
- The function is only available in a DBCS session.