SendKeys mnemonics
The following table contains the mnemonic keywords for the SendKeys method and the type of session or sessions in which the mnemonic is supported. Session support for a given mnemonic is denoted by an X, along with any special notes that apply to the function.
| Function | Mnemonic Keyword | 3270 | 5250 | VT | CICS |
| Attention | [attn] | X | X | X | |
| Alternate View | [altview] | X 3 | X 3 | X 3 | |
| Backspace | [backspace] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Backtab | [backtab] | X | X | X | |
| Beginning of Field | [bof] | X | X | X | |
| Clear | [clear] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Cursor Down | [down] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Cursor Left | [left] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Cursor Right | [right] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Cursor Select | [cursel] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Cursor Up | [up] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Delete Character | [delete] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
| Display SO/SI | [dspsosi] | X 3 | X 3 | X 3 | |
| DUP Field | [dup] | X | X | X | |
| Enter | [enter] | X | X | X | X |
| End of Field | [eof] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
| Erase EOF | [eraseeof] | X | X | X | |
| Erase Field | [erasefld] | X | X | X | |
| Erase Input | [erinp] | X | X | X | |
| Field Exit | [fldext] | X | |||
| Field Mark | [fieldmark] | X | X | ||
| Field Minus | [field-] | X | |||
| Field Plus | [field+] | X | |||
| F1 | [pf1] | X | X | X | X |
| F2 | [pf2] | X | X | X | X |
| F3 | [pf3] | X | X | X | X |
| F4 | [pf4] | X | X | X | X |
| F5 | [pf5] | X | X | X | X |
| F6 | [pf6] | X | X | X | X |
| F7 | [pf7] | X | X | X | X |
| F8 | [pf8] | X | X | X | X |
| F9 | [pf9] | X | X | X | X |
| F10 | [pf10] | X | X | X | X |
| F11 | [pf11] | X | X | X | X |
| F12 | [pf12] | X | X | X | X |
| F13 | [pf13] | X | X | X | X |
| F14 | [pf14] | X | X | X | X |
| F15 | [pf15] | X | X | X | X |
| F16 | [pf16] | X | X | X | X |
| F17 | [pf17] | X | X | X | X |
| F18 | [pf18] | X | X | X | X |
| F19 | [pf19] | X | X | X | X |
| F20 | [pf20] | X | X | X | X |
| F21 | [pf21] | X | X | X | |
| F22 | [pf22] | X | X | X | |
| F23 | [pf23] | X | X | X | |
| F24 | [pf24] | X | X | X | |
| Help | [help] | X | |||
| Home | [home] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
| Insert | [insert] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
| Keypad 0 | [keypad0] | X | |||
| Keypad 1 | [keypad1] | X | |||
| Keypad 2 | [keypad2] | X | |||
| Keypad 3 | [keypad3] | X | |||
| Keypad 4 | [keypad4] | X | |||
| Keypad 5 | [keypad5] | X | |||
| Keypad 6 | [keypad6] | X | |||
| Keypad 7 | [keypad7] | X | |||
| Keypad 8 | [keypad8] | X | |||
| Keypad 9 | [keypad9] | X | |||
| Keypad Dot | [keypad.] | X | |||
| Keypad Enter | [keypadenter] | X | |||
| Keypad Comma | [keypad,] | X | |||
| Keypad Minus | [keypad-] | X | |||
| New Line | [newline] | X | X | X | |
| PA1 | [pa1] | X | X | X | |
| PA2 | [pa2] | X | X | X | |
| PA3 | [pa3] | X | X | X | |
| Page Up | [pageup] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
| Page Down | [pagedn] | X | X | X 1,2 | X |
| Reset | [reset] | X | X | X | X |
| System Request | [sysreq] | X | X | X | |
| Tab Field | [tab] | X | X | X 1 | X |
| Test Request | [test] | X |
- VT supports this function but it is up to the host application to act on it.
- Supported in VT200 mode only.
- The function is only available in a DBCS session.