Changing Screen Information

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Changing Screen Information

When you use the EDIT command, Performance Monitor displays the first Edit Window Format screen:

PM-Rnn.n SYSTEM71 CA, Inc. V71 08.348 13:44:53.35 CMD--> Window : 02 Refresh: 10 02 EDIT Window Format - PF6 for Window Fields Buffer I/O Summary Map Name: PMRTMBUF Date Generated: 06/06/00 Time Generated: 17:48 Map Type: VARIABLE/COLUMN Current Window Size: 8 x 80 SELF-ADJUSTING Minimum Window Size: 3 x 40 THAWED Number of Fields in Map: 9 Number of Data Lines: 6

Screen Information

The screen displays the following general information about the window:

The name and type of map that is used to display the window
The date and time the map was generated
The current and minimum window sizes (number of rows and column positions)
An indication of whether the window is Self-Adjusting or Fixed
An indication of whether the window is Frozen or Thawed
The number of fields (columns) and data lines currently in the map

Changing Information

You typically change information in the following fields:

Field	Information to enter
Current window size	Number of rows and columns. These considerations apply: Column size must be a multiple of 40 Number of rows cannot be less than that specified by Minimum Window Size, nor can it exceed number of rows available in window display area on your terminal screen Number of columns cannot be less than that specified by Minimum Window Size, nor can it exceed column width of your screen When you change the column width, Performance Monitor automatically changes the Self-Adjusting/Fixed status for the window to FIXED.
Self-Adjusting/Fixed status	S (Self Adjusting) or F (Fixed).
Frozen/Thawed status	F (Frozen) or T (Thawed).

Field

Information to enter

Current window size

Number of rows and columns. These considerations apply:

Column size must be a multiple of 40
Number of rows cannot be less than that specified by Minimum Window Size, nor can it exceed number of rows available in window display area on your terminal screen
Number of columns cannot be less than that specified by Minimum Window Size, nor can it exceed column width of your screen

When you change the column width, Performance Monitor automatically changes the Self-Adjusting/Fixed status for the window to FIXED.

Self-Adjusting/Fixed status

S (Self Adjusting) or F (Fixed).

Frozen/Thawed status

F (Frozen) or T (Thawed).