This page contains the description of the functions of the Tec3270 that can be activated through the keyboard and mouse.

Keyboard and Mouse functions description

There are available functions with use of mouse that, differently of a terminal, allow to increase the productivity in the execution of Tec3270.
Beyond these functions are available all the other characteristics of 3270 terminal through keyboard keys or key combinations like CTRL+, ALT+ or similar.

These functions can be changed using the Keyboard Configurator that allows to modify, or to attribute new functions to keyboard keys.

Available functions with the use of the Mouse


Function Execution procedure
To locate Cursor Click the mouse left button in the desired position.
To select Text Click the mouse left button and drag it until where selection is desired.
Pop-Up Menu Click the mouse right button, where is desired that the menu appears, and select one of its options.

Available functions with the use of the Keyboard

Function Standard PC Keyboard Standard IRMA Keyboard
Erase to end of field CTRL+E F6 ou CTRL+E
Erase entry CTRL+I F5 ou CTRL+I
Erase screen Break F2 ou ALT+C
Attention (Attn) CTRL+1 F1
BackSpace BackSpace BackSpace
Destructive BackSpace SHIFT+BackSpace SHIFT+BackSpace
Previous field SHIFT+TAB SHIFT+TAB
Copy to ClipBoard CTRL+INS ou CTRL+C CTRL+INS ou CTRL+C
Cut to ClipBoard SHIFT+DEL ou CTRL+X SHIFT+DEL ou CTRL+X
Paste from ClipBoard SHIFT+INS ou CTRL+V SHIFT+INS ou CTRL+V
Cursor down Down arrow Down arrow
Cursor up Up arrow Up arrow
Cursor right Right arrow Right arrow
Cursor left Left arrow Left arrow
Cursor to end of field End End
Fast cursor down ALT+Down arrow ALT+Down arrow
Fast cursor up ALT+Up arrow ALT+Up arrow
Fast cursor right ALT+Right arrow ALT+Right arrow
Fast cursor left ALT+Left arrow ALT+Left arrow
Delete Character DEL DEL
Delete word CTRL+DEL CTRL+DEL
Enter ENTER ENTER
Insert Mode INS INS
New Line CTRL+ENTER CTRL+ENTER
Previous word CTRL+Left arrow CTRL+Left arrow
Next Field TAB TAB
Next word CTRL+Right arrow CTRL+Right arrow
PA1 ALT+F1 CTRL+J
PA2 ALT+F2 CTRL+K
PA3 ALT+F3 CTRL+L
PF1 F1 ALT+1
PF2 F2 ALT+2
PF3 F3 ALT+3
PF4 F4 ALT+4
PF5 F5 ALT+5
PF6 F6 ALT+6
PF7 F7 ALT+7
PF8 F8 ALT+8
PF9 F9 ALT+9
PF10 F10 ALT+0
PF11 F11 ALT+ -
PF12 F12 ALT+ =
PF13 SHIFT+F1 -
PF14 SHIFT+F2 -
PF15 SHIFT+F3 -
PF16 SHIFT+F4 -
PF17 SHIFT+F5 -
PF18 SHIFT+F6 -
PF19 SHIFT+F7 -
PF20 SHIFT+F8 -
PF21 SHIFT+F9 -
PF22 SHIFT+F10 -
PF23 SHIFT+F11 -
PF24 SHIFT+F12 -
Reset ESC F10
Select down SHIFT+Down arrow SHIFT+Down arrow
Select up SHIFT+Up arrow SHIFT+Up arrow
Select to right SHIFT+Right arrow SHIFT+Right arrow
Select to left SHIFT+Left arrow SHIFT+Left arrow
Select to end of line SHIFT+End SHIFT+End
Select to begin of line SHIFT+Home SHIFT+Home
Cent Symbol(¢) - -
Dup Symbol CTRL+D CTRL+D
Field-Mark Symbol CTRL+F CTRL+F
System Request (SYSREQ) ALT+V ALT+V

Note:

All the functions above can be changed and attributed to new keyboard keys in accordance to the needs of each user. For doing this, you should use the Keyboard Configurator as already mentioned.