Annotation of coherent/a/usr/man/COHERENT/fnkey, revision 1.1

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        !             3: fnkey                        Command                        fnkey
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        !             8: Set/print function keys
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        !            10: ffnnkkeeyy [ _n [ _s_t_r_i_n_g ] ]
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        !            12: The console  keyboard of  an IBM  AT COHERENT system  includes 10
        !            13: special  function  keys,  labelled  F1 through  F10.   Initially,
        !            14: typing these keys has no effect.
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        !            16: fnkey with  a numeric argument  n in the  range 1 to  10 programs
        !            17: function key Fn to send the given string.  If no string is given,
        !            18: fnkey resets  Fn to send  nothing.  If n  is 0, fnkey  resets all
        !            19: function keys to send nothing.
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        !            21: With no argument, fnkey  prints the current string for each func-
        !            22: tion key.
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        !            24: ***** Example *****
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        !            26: The  following example  programs function key  FF22 to  execute the
        !            27: COHERENT command date:
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        !            30:         fnkey 2 'date
        !            31:         '
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        !            34: Note that this command sets F2 to the string ddaattee\nn.  If you type
        !            35: fnkey  without any  arguments, it  prints  the following  on your
        !            36: screen:
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        !            39:         F2:  date\n
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        !            42: ***** Files *****
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        !            44: /dev/console
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        !            46: ***** See Also *****
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        !            48: commands
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        !            50: ***** Diagnostics *****
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        !            52: fnkey prints ``cannot  open /dev/console'' if the user lacks per-
        !            53: mission to open /dev/console.
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