In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
on 03/28/2007
   at 10:54 AM, "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>Wasn't there something in old "green screen" 3270 Data Entry mode
>which allowed "delete word"?

My recollection is that text assist first showed up on amber displays.
The same feature allowed the tab key to skip to defined tab stops
instead of just field boundaries and allowed you to insert data into
trailing spaces.
 
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