Error Processing Device parameters

DEVICE PARAMETER

COMMAND

COMMENT

EXCEPTION=expr

O/U/C

Controls device-specific error handling.

Interaction Management Device parameters

DEVICE PARAMETER

COMMAND

COMMENT

[NO]CENABLE

U

Controls whether <CTRL-C> on $PRINCIPAL causes GT.M to go to direct mode.

CTRAP=expr

U

Controls vectoring on trapped <CTRL> characters.

[NO]EDITING

U

Controls VMS line editing.

[NO]ESCAPE

U

Controls escape sequence processing.

FIELD=intexpr

U

Controls input buffer size.

[NO]INSERT

U

Controls insert or overstrike on input.

OVERSTRIKE

U

Synonym for NOINSERT

[NO]PASTHRU

U

Controls VMS interpretation of special control characters (for example <CTRL-B>).

[NO]TERMINATOR[=expr]

U

Controls characters that end a READ

Flow Control Deviceparameters

DEVICEPARAMETER

COMMAND

COMMENT

[NO]CONVERT

U

Controls forcing input to uppercase.

[NO]FILTER[=expr]

U

Controls some $X, $Y maintenance.

FLUSH

U

Clears the typeahead buffer.

[NO]HOSTSYNC

U

Controls host's use of XON/XOFF.

[NO]READSYNC

U

Controls wrapping READs in XON/XOFF.

[NO]TTSYNC

U

Controls input response to XON/XOFF.

[NO]TYPEAHEAD

U

Controls unsolicited input handling.

Screen Management Deviceparameters

DEVICEPARAMETER

COMMAND

COMMENT

CLEARSCREEN

U

Clears from cursor to end-of-screen.

DOWNSCROLL

U

Moves display down one line.

[NO]ECHO

U

Controls the host echo of input.

ERASELINE

U

Clears from cursor to end-of-line.

LENGTH=intexpr

U

Controls maximum number of lines on a page ($Y).

UPSCROLL

U

Moves display up one line.

WIDTH=intexpr

U

Controls the maximum width of an output line ($X).

[NO]WRAP

U

Controls handling of output lines longer than the maximum width.

X=intexpr

U

Positions the cursor to column intexpr.

Y=intexpr

U

Positions the cursor to row intexpr.