MFXOPEN 

Screen Section Entry Skeleton

A Screen Description entry specifies the attributes, behavior, size and location for a referenced screen item which is accepted or displayed at run time.

The availability of screen attributes is dependent on your terminal hardware and operating system and COBOL run-time support.

The following are not a part of X/Open screen handling:

  • ACCEPT (Formats 3 and 5)
  • AUTO-SKIP (synonym for AUTO)
  • BEEP (synonym for BELL)
  • COL (synonym for COLUMN)
  • CONTROL
  • DISPLAY (Format 3)
  • EMPTY-CHECK (synonym for REQUIRED)
  • GRID
  • LEFTLINE
  • LENGTH-CHECK (synonym for FULL)
  • NO-ECHO (synonym for SECURE)
  • OCCURS
  • OVERLINE
  • PROMPT
  • SIZE
  • ZERO-FILL

General Format