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Tn5250 keyboard mapping4/19/2023 ![]() If a user has already created customized macros, keypads, keyboard mappings, and so on for another emulator, it might be easier to use that emulator over a remote 5250 console than to re-create the customization on the HMC. The HMC remote 5250 console function allows other emulators to be used. The changes are scoped to the current HMC user profile. The user can select to save the changes as the new mapping for all user sessions or for this emulation session only. For example, the system request can be mapped to Shift + Print Screen.Ĭlick the Apply changes to session button to apply the changes to the current emulation session.Ĭlick the Save button to save the changes. The Keyboard Remappings panel can be used to change the default mappings. Verify the keyboard mapping setting is enabled. In the 5250 Setup panel, click Preferences > 5250.Ĭ. Right-click on the desktop and select Terminals > IBM5250.ī. The setup panel can be launched by doing the following:Ī. If the menu item is missing or disabled (grayed out) then verify that it is enabled in the IBM 5250 Setup panel. To change or view the current mappings, you should do the following: 1.Ĭlick on the menu item Option > Keyboard Remappings. The 5250 emulator keyboard mapping can be customized. This includes the default mapping for the System Request Key (Alt+Print Screen). All default mappings using those keys are disabled. Note: On the HMC, the Print Screen, Scroll Lock, and Pause/Break keys are reserved for the window manager. For the file Path see menu - tools - configuration - Details. The data is stored in the programs configuration file. Paste from clipboard: Shift + right-click Mocha TN5250 Help Keyboard The current keyboard layout can be viewed with menu - help - show keyboard mapping. Some examples follow:Ĭopy to clipboard: Shift + left-click (click and drag to select, release to copy) The current keyboard mappings can also be viewed by clicking on Option > Keyboard Remapping. ![]() The default key sequences can be viewed by clicking the Help menu and selecting the Key Sequences topic. The control functions can also be accessed by using a key sequence. O System Request Key (SysRq, also commonly known at the sysreq key) To send a control key, click the Control menu, then select any of the following keys: A PDF file is available at the following iSeries InfoCenter site:Ĭontrol functions are available from the 5250 emulation session Control menu. Emulator documentation is available on the HMC by using the Help menu option on the emulator or the setup panel. The HMC 5250 console function uses the 5250 emulator from the IBM iSeries Access for Linux product.
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