Macros
The 3270 Client provides macros for ease in using host function keys.
To use a macro, select the correct macro from the Macro menu. The appropriate function key is sent to the host.
The following table shows the macros for the 3270 Client:
| Macro | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention | Sends an Attention key to the host. The Attention key is used to temporarily stop the present display station activity. |
| Clear | Sends a Clear key to the host. This macro clears the display screen. |
| Reset | Sends a Reset key to the host. Reset unlocks the keyboard and clears operator errors. |
| Sys Request | Sends a Sys Req key to the host. With most systems, use this macro to notify the host system that the display station is ready to select a new program or activity. |