/CONT Command

The /CONT command formats a 3270-type terminal with constant data so that you can enter additional data to complete a long input command. The /CONT command returns a blank screen with two lines available for command input, allowing a command that is 160 characters long.

The command has the following format:

►►─ /CONT, ─┬─ M ───┬─ =text ─────────────────────────────────────────────────►◄
            └─ MSG ─┘

M

Defines a character string to echo back to the terminal as part of a long command containing more than 79 characters. If commas are included as part of the text, enclose the entire message text in parentheses.

Limits: 1 to 60 alphanumeric characters