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List Panel Operation

If you press <PF5> RANGE/LIST with the cursor on a Variable, and if a list is defined, CA Dataquery presents a list of valid replacement values. The following sample list was defined for the first DALLAS variables shown on the previous dialog example.

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 --------------------------------------------------------------------------DQEL0

 CHOOSE A VALUE FROM THE LIST BELOW VIA CURSOR POSITION AND PRESS <PF2>.
 PROMPT:
 ENTER THE NAME OF THE CITY TO BE REPORTED:

   'DALLAS'
   'NEW YORK'
   'PHILADELPHIA'
   'HOUSTON'
   'SAN FRANCISCO'
   'SALT LAKE CITY'
   'LOS ANGELES'






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 <PF1>  HELP         <PF2>  RETURN       <PF3>  NOT USED    <PF4>  NOT USED
 <PF5>  NOT USED     <PF6>  NOT USED     <PF7>  BACKWARD    <PF8>  FORWARD

Press the RETURN key to redisplay the prompt panel, or move the cursor to a variable you want to select and press RETURN to select it. If the list extends beyond the screen of your terminal, press <PF8> FORWARD to display the next page. <PF7> BACKWARD displays a previous page, if any.