APPENDIX B - SMF SYNTAX SUMMARY

  MENU DESIGN TOOL

     LAYOUT SCREEN STATEMENT:

LAYOUT SCREEN menu_name

/MENU row, column, number_of_rows, number_of_columns, rendition

/SELECTION item_display, keyword_length, rendition

/[BORDER [rendition, title]]

/[FUNCTION function_trigger]

/[MESSAGE row, column, rendition, text]...

/[LINE start_row, start_column, end_row, end_column, rendition]...

/[PROMPT row, column, rendition, text]...

/[RECTANGLE top_left_row, top_left_column, bottom_right_row, bottom_right_column, rendition]...

/[TITLE row, column, rendition, text]...

//ITEM row, column, rendition, text...

/[KEYWORD row, column, rendition, text]

/[PERFORM trigger_name [/ALWAYS/ BEFORE]]...

/[HELP [row, column, number_of_rows, number_of_columns, rendition]

[/{TEXT text;/PERFORM trigger_name}]

LAYOUT END

     STATEMENTS/COMMANDS:

GENERATE menu_name TO menu_id [{IF; UNLESS} condition] [iterate clause]

MENU menu_id [{IF; UNLESS} condition] [iterate clause]

FLUSH menu_id [{IF; UNLESS} condition] [iterate clause]

     SYSTEM FIELDS:

@MENU_ACTION

@MENU_CHOICE

@MENU_KEYWORD

@NEXT_ITEM

@HELP_CODE

@REFRESH_CODE

FORM DESIGN TOOL

     LAYOUT SCREEN STATEMENT:

LAYOUT SCREEN form_name

/FILL row, column, number_of_rows, number_of_columns, rendition

/SELECTION rendition

/[PERFORM final_trigger]

/[BORDER [rendition, text]]

/[FUNCTION function_trigger]

/[MESSAGE row, column, rendition, text]...

/[LINE start_row, start_column, end_row, end_column, rendition]...

/[PROMPT row, column, rendition, text]...

/[RECTANGLE top_left_row, top_left_column, bottom_right_row, bottom_right_column, rendition]...

/[TITLE row, column, rendition, text]...

/FIELD row, column, width, rendition, field_name, display_type

/

/

/[PERFORM trigger_name [/ALWAYS/ {BEFORE; AFTER}]]...

/[HELP [row, column, number_of_rows, number_of_columns, rendition]]

[/{TEXT text;/PERFORM trigger_name}]

LAYOUT END

     STATEMENTS/COMMANDS:

GENERATE form_name TO form_id [{IF; UNLESS} condition] [iterate clause]

FILL form_id FOR {ENTER, CHANGE, SHOW, CHOICE} [{IF; UNLESS} condition] [iterate clause]

FLUSH form_id [{IF; UNLESS} condition] [iterate clause]]

     SYSTEM FIELDS:

@FILL_ACTION

@NEXT_ITEM

@CANCEL_CODE

@END_CODE

@HELP_CODE

@REFRESH_CODE

@TERM_CODE

@TERM_LIST

SMF WINDOW CONTROL TOOLS

     SYSTEM FUNCTIONS:

@CREATE_WINDOW (number_of_rows, number_of_columns, window_attributes, rendition)

@GET_COLUMN (window_id)

@GET_ROW (window_id)

@READ_CHAR (window_id, start_row, start_column, width rendition [,default_value])

@READ_DATE (window_id, start_row, start_column, width, rendition, date_format [,default_value])

@READ_INT (window_id, start_row, start_column, width, rendition, picture_format [,default_value])

@READ_KEYSTROKE (window_id, timeout_value)

@READ_NUM (window_id, start_row, start_column, width, rendition, picture_format [,default_value])

     SYSTEM FIELDS:

@FUNCTION_CODE

@FUNCTION_LIST

     STATEMENTS/COMMANDS:

SCREEN BEGIN_UPDATE /USING/ window_id

SCREEN CHANGE_RENDITION /USING/ window_id, start_row, start_column, number_of_rows,

     number_of_columns, rendition

SCREEN DELETE_CHARS /USING/ window_id, number_of_characters, start_row, start_column

SCREEN DELETE_LINE /USING/ window_id, start_row, number_of_rows

SCREEN DELETE_WINDOW /USING/ window_id

SCREEN DRAW_LINE /USING/ window_id, start_row, start_column, end_row, end_column, rendition

SCREEN DRAW_RECTANGLE /USING/ window_id, top_left_row, top_left_column, bottom_right_row,

     bottom_right_column, rendition

SCREEN END_UPDATE /USING/ window_id

SCREEN ERASE_CHARS /USING/ window_id, number_of_characters, start_row, start_column

SCREEN ERASE_LINE /USING/ window_id, start_row, start_column

SCREEN ERASE_WINDOW /USING/ window_id, start_row, start_column, end_row, end_column

SCREEN FLUSH_BUFFER

SCREEN HOME_CURSOR /USING/ window_id, position

SCREEN INSERT_CHARS /USING/ window_id, string, start_row, start_column, rendition

SCREEN INSERT_LINE /USING/ window_id, start_row, string, direction, rendition, wrap_flag

SCREEN KILL_SCREEN

SCREEN LABEL_BORDER /USING/ window_id, string, border_side, position, rendition

SCREEN LEAVE_SCREEN /USING/ start_row, end_row

SCREEN PASTE_WINDOW /USING/ window_id, start_row, start_column

SCREEN PUT_BIG_CHARS /USING/ window_id, string, start_row, start_column, rendition

SCREEN PUT_CHARS /USING/ window_id, string, start_row, start_column, erase-flag, rendition

SCREEN PUT_LINE /USING/ window_id, string, row_advance, rendition, wrap_flag

SCREEN PUT_WIDE_CHARS /USING/ window_id, string, start_row, start_column, rendition

SCREEN PUT_WITH_SCROLL /USING/ window_id, string, direction, rendition, wrap_flag

SCREEN REPAINT_SCREEN

SCREEN RING_BELL /USING/ window_id, count

SCREEN SCROLL_WINDOW_AREA /USING/ window_id, start_row, start_column, number_of_rows,

     number_of_columns, direction, count

SCREEN SET_CURSOR_ABS /USING/ window_id, row, column

SCREEN SET_CURSOR_REL /USING/ window_id, delta row, delta column

SCREEN SET_KEYPAD_MODE /USING/ new mode

SCREEN UNPASTE_WINDOW /USING/ window_id

ARGUMENTS: