Advanced ASCII Host
The Advanced button takes you to the Advanced
ASCII Host dialog. The Advanced Options dialog contains all of the
configuration options needed for the Local editing feature of VT340
Emulation. The following list defines these configuration options.
Default settings are indicated in bold.
- Graphics Cursor
- Determines whether the graphics input cursor is shown when in graphics mode. Possible values are Enabled or Disabled.
- Sixel Scrolling
- When this option is selected, a sixel graphics image scrolls to the next row when the last column is reached. Possible values are Enabled or Disabled.
- MacroGraph Reports
- Controls the ability of the host to retrieve stored macro graph procedures. Possible values are Enabled or Disabled.
- Edit Mode
- Selects whether local editing is available and the current mode of operation. Possible values are Unavailable, Interactive, or Edit.
- Erasure Mode
- Determines which characters can be erased in edit mode. Possible values are Unprotected or All.
- Edit Key
- Determines how the VT340 emulation switches between interactive and edit mode. Possible values are Immediate or Deferred.
- Transmit
- Determines how the VT340 emulation sends a block of data to the host system in edit mode. Possible values are Immediate or Deferred.
- Application Keys
- Determines how the unshifted function keys F6 through F20 work in edit mode. Possible values are Disabled, Immediate, Prefix, or Suffix.
- Guarded Area
- Determines whether protected characters can be sent to the host system. Possible values are All or Selected.
- Selected Area
- Determines whether the VT340 emulation can send all characters or only selected characters to the host system. Possible values are All or Selected.
- Multiple Area
- Determines whether VT340 emulation can send all selected areas on the page, or only the area selected with the cursor. Possible values are Multiple or Single.
- VT131 Transfer
- When Line Transmit Mode is disabled, this feature selects an ANSI-style or VT131-style data transmission. Possible values are ANSI or VT131. The size of the block depends on the Transfer Termination Mode value.
- EOL Characters
- Allows you to select characters used to indicate the end of a line (EOL) in a data block. By default the VT340 emulation sends a carriage return (CR). Up to six hexadecimal characters can be specified.
- EOB Characters
- Allows you to select characters used to indicate the end of a data block (EOB). This feature has no default. Up to six hexadecimal characters can be specified.
- Page Coupling
- Determines whether to automatically display a new page when the cursor moves to a new page in page memory. Possible values are Enabled or Disabled.
- Line Transmit Mode
- Allows you to send characters one line at a time to the host system. Possible values are Disabled or Enabled.
- Transfer Termination Mode
- When Line Transmit Mode is disabled, this feature determines whether the VT340 emulation sends a partial page or the scrolling region. Possible values are Enabled or Disabled.
- Space Compression Mode
- Determines how the VT340 emulation sends unused character fields and spaces in a data block. Possible values are Disabled or Enabled.