SHADOW primary command
The SHADOW primary command hides or shows shadow lines. A shadow line is a line that represent a group of records that are not-selected, suppressed, or have been excluded by the EXCLUDE command.
For a description of not-selected and suppressed records, see Filtering record display using templates.
For information about using the EXCLUDE command, see EXCLUDE/XX primary command.
Syntax
- ALL
- Show or hide all types of shadow lines.
- EX
- Show or hide shadow lines for “excluded” records.
- NOT
- Where supported, show or hide not-selected records shadow lines.
- OFF
- Hide the specified types of shadow lines.
- ON
- Show the specified types of shadow lines.
- PERM
- The shadow setting is saved in your user profile, and applies to this and future Z Data Tools sessions until changed. Issuing the command changes the equivalent Show shadow lines… settings on the Editor Options (option 0.8) panel.
- SUP
- Where supported, show or hide suppressed records shadow lines.
- TEMP
- Shadow setting applies to the current Edit session only. This is the default.
- X
- Same as EX.