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The SET-FIELD command

The SET-FIELD command is used to set a field on the screen to have a particular value. It has the following format:

SET-FIELD field-name field-value

where field-name has the following format:

Fnnnn (where nnnn defines a screen offset)

and field-value can be optionally enclosed in quotes. It must be enclosed in quotes if it contains preceding blanks. The value parameter is left-adjusted.