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Action Statement

Change the key the user must press to start edit mode.

change TABLE_NAME edit key to ACCEL_KEY

TABLE_NAME

The identifier for a table.

ACCEL_KEY

Any value defined in the header file ACCEL.INC that you want to use in place of F2 as the edit key for this table.

Description

Use this statement to change the key that the user can press to enter edit mode. Printable characters are not allowed. If the user presses the Shift or Ctrl key while pressing the edit key, those keys will be ignored. For example, if the edit key is F2, then F2, Shift-F2, Ctrl-F2 and Shift-Ctrl-F2 are all equivalent.

See Also

make column readonly and make column editable Action Statements

make editable and make readonly Action Statements

make edit/accept/cancel Action Statement