On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:22:33 -0500, Tom Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:54:36 -0500, Mark Zelden wrote: > >>On Thu, 24 Apr 2008 14:18:06 -0500, Patrick O'Keefe >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>... with the >>>screen full highlighted strings, finding the one with the cursor in it >>>can be much harder than finding it with no highlighting. >>> >> >>Amen. Especially on a 62 x 142 screen. I turn it off also. > >I'm also on a 62 x 142 screen and I find it kind of hard to locate the cursor >without the rule line turned on. I run with the rule line set to crosshair, hilite >on and a modified color scheme with a white background. The crosshairs can >be a little annoying at times. At those times I put the cursor where they are >not in the way. > >-- I never used to have that problem with a mod-5, but I too have it with the mega-screen (tm). But I use vista tn3270 (a "world class" emulator) and I have ALT+F set to "locate cursor" along with my locate cursor option set to "explode". I don't use it very often, but it does come in handy. Especially on Monday mornings or a late night out. :-) Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
