Re: New to Informix - question about -esc-

Posted in 1999

Obnoxio The Clown — Tue, 28 Sep 1999 11:26:19 BST — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

From: "Solgon, Laurie" <lsolgon@naig.com> > > I'm absolutely new to Informix coming from a DB/2 background. I'm >trying to learn by books and example. > >My question: I've seen references to <esc>, the escape key. I can't find >this in books and was wondering if this is something that one programs or >if >this is an Informix 4GL convention that means something special? If so, >what does it mean? I'm trying to follow the flow of the programs and I see ><esc> on the screen forms and menu, but not in the programs. BTW, I'm not >talking about escaping a character like in C. Thanks in advance for your >help. By default, the ESC key is used to indicate the ACCEPT action. I think the IBM equivalent is F3, if memory serves. HTH. ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com