Re: [LINUX5250] Help from Pre Help Error State

[Scott Klement <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I don't think this is implemented...  The status is "waiting for a
programmer to implement it"

AFIAK, it's never been requested before.


On Thu, 29 Aug 2002 MarkB@cms400.com wrote:

> As per IBM's Help key documentation
> 
>http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/CO2E2001/16.2.2.2?DT=19950629163252
>
> //QUOTE
> The workstation operator uses the Help key during an error condition to
> request that the AS/400 system send data about the error to the display.
> The 5494 sends a SIGNAL command to the AS/400 system containing columns 2
> through 5 (which is the error code) of the error line in the user bytes of
> the SIGNAL command on the LU-LU flow. If the workstation operator uses the
> Help key a second time, bytes 2 through 5 of the error line return to the
> AS/400 system.
> //ENDQUOTE
>
> It seems that either:
> 1. this isn't implemented,
> 2. it doesn't work,
> 3. I don't know how to get it to work.
>
> If it's 3, how do I get it to work.
> If it's 1 or 2, what's the status?
>
> Thanks.
> -Mark
>