Autoskip bit in logon panels (Was APAR OA16111, BlueZone, and Vista (Was: 27x132?))

2006-09-04 Thread Chris Mason
Edward There is (still I guess) an aspect of the VM logon panel, copied in the NetView logon panel[1], which, to my mind indicated a lack of understanding of human factors in the implementation of the 3270 data stream and its effect on the operator experience. When deciding whether or not to use

Re: Autoskip bit in logon panels (Was APAR OA16111, BlueZone, and Vista (Was: 27x132?))

2006-09-04 Thread Edward Jaffe
Chris Mason wrote: If the input data is guaranteed to fill the field, then the use of the autoskip bit is appropriate. Ideally such a field will be part of a sequence of such fields so that reaching for the tab key will not be necessary within the whole sequence. I agree with the above. My