Terminal Right-Click Menu - Siemens SIMATIC Ident MV340 System Manual

Terminal Right-Click Menu

Terminal Right-Click Menu
Right click in the terminal window to display the following menu:
Function Keys
The Function Keys dialog allows you to assign commands to specific function keys on
a standard keyboard. Note that the F1 key is reserved for opening ESP Help, and the F3
key is reserved for the Find Next function.
Note: This feature is also available from the
tab of the Preferences dialog.
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• Copy selected text to clipboard.
• Paste from terminal or other text.
• Clear all text in terminal window.
• Select All text in the terminal window.
• Save... incoming and outgoing data into a text file.
• Change Font... of data received from the imager.
• Change Echo Font... to change the appearance of user-entered
data.
• Disable Echo to hide user-entered data.
• Change Background Color of the terminal window.
• Non-Printable Characters can be shown or hidden in the
terminal view in Standard or Enhanced format.
• Default Settings to return all of the above to original settings.
• Keyboard Macros brings up the Function Keys dialog,
which allows you to create customized macro functions.
Terminal Dropdown Menu
Select the desired function key and
then enter your macro keystrokes in
the associated key map.
For example, to make Ctrl-F2 the
keystroke to send a trigger character,
select F2, then in the Ctrl text field,
enter <trigger character> and click
OK. Then whenever Ctrl-F2 is
keyed, the trigger character will start
the read cycle.
and the Terminal
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