Defines the sequence of characters, or the function or attention key or lightpen, which causes IBM Session Manager to send a script to an application.
This common end-user parameter is applicable to these control statements: SYSTEM (see SYSTEM statement), PROFILE (see PROFILE statement), USER (see USER statement), and TERMINAL (see TERMINAL statement).
AUTOSEQ escape [A|I|E|N scriptname]
This input stream is defined for each individual key by the AUTOSCRIPT parameter. For a full description, see the section 'Using scripts with applications' in the chapter 'Post-installation configuration issues' of the Installation and Customization manual.
Note: In this document, the 0x7C (that is, x'7C') character is always presented as the @ sign. It may be displayed as a different character in some non-English code pages. You should enter the appropriate 0x7C character symbol for the code page you are using.
The escape, which must be delimited by a null or a space when issued, can be from one to eight characters long, PF1
By defining the Menu panel appropriately, using a defined input field (variable t_auto) the escape sequence can be modified dynamically. See the PANEL statement in the Panels, Scripts and Variables manual.
The optional subparameters on this statement determine the type of script to be run when the input sequence is entered:
Note: The AUTOSEQ parameter is affected by parameters CMDACTIONKEY and COMMANDPRFXVAL (see CMDACTIONKEY and COMMANDPRFXVAL).