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- $ -

$CLIPBOARD

$COMPUTERNAME

Script Variables
Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

$DATE

Script Variables
Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

$DATEDYM

$DATEMDY

$DATEYMD

$FILESTAT

$LEFT

$LEN

$LONGDATE

$MID

$OIA

$RIGHT

$SCREEN

$SESSION

$TIME

$USERNAME

Script Variables
Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

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%appdata%

%computername%

Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

%oprogramfiles%

%username%

Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

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.bat

.com

.dat

.exe

.ini

.mac

Configuration Files
Silent or Unattended Install

.msi

.msi  (Microsoft Installer) file

.pem

Configuration Files
Session Setup (Security Pane)

.pif

.tcs

Configuration Files
Silent or Unattended Install

.tkm

Configuration Files
Silent or Unattended Install

.tsp

Configuration Files
Silent or Unattended Install

.ttb

Configuration Files
Silent or Unattended Install

- 1 -

16-bit version

- 3 -

3270

3270 printer

Connecting a TN3287 Printer Session
Connect To Host dialog box

3287

32-bit version

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5250

keyboard map

5250 printer

Connecting a 5250 Printer Session
Connect To Host dialog box

5250 session

- 7 -

7-bit

- 8 -

8-bit

- A -

About (Help menu)

active directory

AID

alarm

Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Keyboard Pane)

Always on top

Andale Mono

ANSI

Append to existing log file

application cursor key mode

application default printer

application keypad mode

Application Termination

archive

ASCII

FileTransfer
File Transfer dialog box
Code Page Setup dialog box

AskFor command (script command)

AskFor 
Script Variables

Assign Key command (Macros menu)

Attention key

AttnKeyString

attribute byte

authentication type

auto copy

automated install

automatic logon

automating keystrokes

autowrap

AYT

- B -

backspace

backup

bat

beep

bell

Session Setup (Host Pane)
Session Setup (Keyboard Pane)

BIDI

bitmap image

black and white print screen

blink attribute

blinking cursor

BLKSIZE

block mode

build date

built-in variables

buy via the internet

- C -

CalcVar command (script command)

Cancel File Transfer command (Host menu)

Cancel Replay command (Macros menu)

Cancel Script command (Host menu)

CAPS

carriage return

carriage return/line feed

certificate

changing keypad toolbar button text

changing PC keyboard mapping

changing screen fonts

changing sessions

changing terminal emulation session colors

changing VT100/VT220 control sequences

CheckMail command (Internet Menu)

CICS

cipher details

cipher name

Clear Clipboard command (Edit menu)

client certificate

clipboard

clear contents

print contents

save to file

Close PrintScreen File (Host menu)

close session

Cntrl Seq

code page

File Transfer dialog box
Session Setup (Host Pane)
Code Page Setup dialog box

Code Page Setup dialog box

color scheme

colors

changing for a terminal emulation session

Colors command (Setup menu)

Colors Pane

column separators

com

command (script command)

command line options

configuration files

configuration files folder

Moving the TN3270 Plus Configuration Files
Preferences command

connect at startup

Working with Multiple Sessions
Session Setup (Host Pane)

Connect command (script command)

connect to host

connect via proxy server or firewall

connecting for the first time

connecting to a host computer

Connecting to a Host Computer
Connect command

connecting to a host computer using SSH

connecting to a host computer using SSL

connection options

connection type

SSH

SSL

telnet

control sequence

Copy Append command (Edit menu)

Copy As Image command (Edit menu)

Copy command (Edit menu)

Copy Options command (Edit menu)

copyright

copyright notice

CRLF

cross hair cursor

cursor

Positioning the Cursor
Paste Mode command
CursorTo
Status Bar
Operator Information Area
Session Setup (Terminal Pane)
Session Setup (Display Pane)

blink

Session Setup (Terminal Pane)
Session Setup (Display Pane)

cross hair

location of

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

move after paste

positioning

Positioning the Cursor
CursorTo

rules

style of

CursorTo command (script command)

customize toolbar dialog box

Cut Append command (Edit menu)

Cut command (Edit menu)

- D -

daemon

DataPath

DDE

functions

Keystroke table

Overview

tems

topics

DDEInitiate command (script command)

DDEPoke command (script command)

DDETerminate command (script command)

DDExecute command (script command)

DDE
DDEExecute

Delete command (Macros menu)

delete word

deleting a macro

deploy

Silent or Unattended Install
Extracting the .MSI File

.msi file

group policy

Microsoft Installer File (.msi)

silent

unattended

Deselect command (Edit menu)

desktop shortcut

destructive backspace

device name

device pool

Diagnostics

Trace Socket command

dialog box

Connect To Host dialog box
Print Setup dialog box
Session Setup dialog
Font selection dialog box
Page Layout dialog box
Keyboard Map Setup dialog box
Customize Toolbar dialog box
Code Page Setup dialog box
Full Screen Mode dialog box

code page setup

connect to host

customize toolbar

file transfer

font selection

Full Screen Mode

keyboard map setup

page layout

print setup

session setup

Disable Logging command (Host menu)

disable menu items

disable popup menu

disable starndard menu

disconnecting from a host computer

disk1

disk2

display

Display command (Setup menu)

Display Pane

DNS Lookup command (Internet menu)

dockable

Dynamic Data Exchange

- E -

EAB

Restrictions
Glossary

EBCDIC

FileTransfer
File Transfer dialog box
Code Page Setup dialog box

Edit command (Macros menu)

Edit menu

Command Summary
Undo command
Redo command
Cut command
Cut Append command
Copy Options command
Copy command
Copy Append command
Copy As Image
Paste Mode command
Paste Continue command
Paste command
Selection Mode command
Select All command
Deselect command
Print Clipboard command
Save Clipboard command
Clear Clipboard command

Clear Clipboard command

command summary

Copy Append command

Copy As Image command

Copy command

Copy Options

Cut Append command

Cut command

Deselect command

Paste command

Paste Continue command

Paste Mode command

Print Clipboard command

Redo command

Save Clipboard command

Select All command

Selection Mode command

Undo command

Edit Script command (Host menu)

editing a macro

EditSelect command (script command)

EHLLAPI

e-mail

new

password

enable line wrap

enable logging

Enable Logging command
Session Setup (Host Pane)

Enable logging check box

Enable Logging command (Host menu)

Enable Logging command (Host menu)

encryption protocol

enhanced mode

entering your license code

entry assist

environment variables

environmental variables

erase EOF after paste

Euro

Excel

Copy Options command
DDEInitiate

exe

exit command (script command)

expired certificate

extended attribute byte

Restrictions
Glossary

- F -

FAQ

features

fee

FFF1

FFF3

FFF4

FFF5

FFF6

field attribute

Copy Options command
Session Setup (Colors Pane)

field outlining

field validation

file link

file transfer

Restrictions
Transferring Files from the Host Computer to Your PC
Transferring Files from Your PC to the Host Computer
Cancel File Transfer command
File Transfer dialog box

canceling

from host computer to your PC

from your PC to the host

restrictions

File Transfer command (Host menu)

FileSpec command (script command)

FileTransfer command (script command)

find command (script command)

Finger command (Internet menu)

firewall

Connecting to a Host Computer Using SSL
SSLConnect

font

Changing Screen Fonts
Session Setup (Display Pane)
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

Andale Mono

bi-directional (BIDI) language

changing screen fonts

printer font

scale to fit

screen font

font selection dialog box

footer

form feed

FTP

price of

Full Screen (View menu)

full screen display

Full Screen Mode

Full Screen Mode dialog box

- G -

German

GetField command (script command)

GetString command (script command)

getting started

gettting started

connecting for the first time

global command (script command)

global registry settings

global variables

glossary

goto command (script command)

group policy

- H -

header

Help menu

Command Summary
Help Topics
About TN3270 Plus
Registration Form

About command

command summary

Help Topics command

Purchase Online command

Registration Form command

Help Topics (Help menu)

hexadecimal passthrough

hidden

hiding the TN3270 Plus window

HKEY_CURRENT_USER

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

HLLAPI

horizontal rule

Host command (Setup menu)

Host menu

Command Summary
Connect command
Close command
Save command 
Save As command
Print Screen command
Print Setup command
Print Preview command 
Close PrintScreen File command
File Transfer command 
Cancel File Transfer command
Run Script command
Edit Script command
Cancel Script command
Enable Logging command
Disable Logging command
Exit command

Cancel File Transfer command

Cancel Script command

Close command

Close Print Screen File

command summary

Connect command

Disable Logging

Edit Script command

Enable Logging

Exit command (Host menu)

File Transfer command

Print Preview command

Print Screen command

Print Setup command

Run Script command

Save As command

Save Command

host name

Host Print Transform

Hotspots

AID key

e-mail address link

file line

file link

script

UNC link

web site link

http

- I -

IAC

Identify input fields

if command (script command)

include command (script command)

IND$FILE

install

.msi file

Microsoft Installer File (.msi)

silent

unattended

installing TN3270 Plus on a network

instances

maximum

international character support

Internet menu

Disabling Menu Items
Internet Menu Command Summary
Finger command Internet, Finger...
Whois command (Internet menu) Internet, Whois...
CheckMail command (Internet menu) Internet, CheckMail...
Ping command Internet, Ping...
DNS Lookup command Internet, DNS Lookup...

CheckMail command

command summary

disabling

DNS Lookup command

Finger command

Ping command

Whois command

intranet installation

Introduction

invalid certificate

Issued by

Issued to

- K -

Keep-alive

interval specification

KeepAliveString specification

key command (script command)

key regeration interval

Keyboard command (Setup menu)

keyboard map

Changing PC Keyboard and Mouse Mapping
Default VT100 Keyboard Map
Keyboard Map Setup dialog box

3270

5250

changing

Setup dialog box

VT100/VT220

Keyboard Pane

keyboard state

keyboard translation

keypad toolbar

Changing Keypad Toolbar Button Text
Session Setup (Toolbars Pane)

changing the button text

how to display

Keypad toolbar command (View menu)

- L -

language

language code page

File Transfer dialog box
Session Setup (Host Pane)
Code Page Setup dialog box

changing

for file transfer

for session

license agreement

license code

entering

license fee

LicenseCodePath

Global Registry Settings
Moving the License Code File

limit sessions

limitations

line feed

Line Printer Daemon (LPD)

loadable character sets

local echo

local variables

lock keyboard

lockdown

log file

Enable Logging command
Disable Logging command
Session Setup (Host Pane)

Append to existing log file check box

enable logging

Enable Logging command
Disable Logging command

printer file

specify log file name

logon

LPD

LRECL

LU name

- M -

Macro Editor dialog box

macro recorder

Comparing the Macro Recorder and the Scripting Language
Using the Macro Recorder

comparing to the scripting language

using

macro shortcut key

macro syntax

macros

Keyboard Map Setup dialog box
Using the Macro Recorder

Macros menu

Command Summary
Start Recording command
Stop Recording command
Replay command
Edit command
Delete command
Assign Key command
Cancel Replay command
Disabling Menu Items

Assign Key command

Cancel Replay command

command summary

Delete command

disabling

Edit command

Replay command

Start Recording command

Stop Recording command

maximum instances

maximum sessions

MaxInstances

Global Registry Settings
Limiting The Number of TN3270 Plus Instances

message area

message queue library

message queue name

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Installer (.msi) file

monochrome

display

mouse

mouse mapping

move cursor after paste

move to next word

move to previous word

moving the TN3270 Plus configuration files

multiple sessions

multiple users

multiple windows

MVS

MVS/TSO

- N -

network computer name

network installation

Next Session command (View menu)

NOCASE

NOP

Not valid after

Not valid before

NOTRUNC

null/space processing

NUM

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

numeric field

- O -

Office Vision

OIA

OpenSSL License

operator information area

Operator Information Area command (View menu)

option command (script command)

order form

ordering

orientation

margins

overlay block mode

- P -

page layout dialog box

passthrough

Paste command (Edit menu)

Paste Continue command (Edit menu)

Paste Mode command (Edit menu)

PC Organizer

pif

Ping command (Internet menu)

POP3

mail server

password

user name

Pop-up menu

disabling

positioning the cursor

Positioning the Cursor
CursorTo

preferences

Global Registry Settings
Preferences
Preferences command

Preferences command (Setup menu)

preferred session number

Working with Multiple Sessions
Session Setup (Host Pane)

Prefix LF with CR

Previous Session command (View menu)

price

Print Clipboard command (Edit menu)

Print Preview command (Host menu)

print screen

black and white

color

font

multiple print screens on a single page

print footer

print header

print to file

print support

Pricing
Connecting a TN3287 Printer Session
Connecting a 5250 Printer Session

3270 printer

5250 printer

price of

printer

Restrictions
Connecting a TN3287 Printer Session
Connecting a 5250 Printer Session
SetPrt
Session Setup (Printer Pane)

application default

changing in a script

font

initialization string

session

Restrictions
Connecting a TN3287 Printer Session
Connecting a 5250 Printer Session

SetPrt command

termination string

Printer command (Setup menu)

Printer Pane

printing

printing and print preview

Print Screen command
Print Setup command
Print Preview command 
print preview toolbar

private key authentication

product price

proxy server

Connecting to a Host Computer Using SSL
SSLConnect

firewall

Proxy Server command (Setup menu)

Purchase Online (Help menu) Help menu

PutString command (script command)

- Q -

questions

- R -

raw data

REC

reconnect automatically

recording a macro

Redo command (Edit menu)

regedit

registering

registration form

Registration Form (Help menu)

registry

reinstall

repeating (typematic) AID keys

replace command (script command)

replace
trim

Replay command (Macros menu)

resource name

Connecting a TN3287 Printer Session
Connecting a 5250 Printer Session
Session Setup (Terminal Pane)

response time

Response Time command
Status Bar

field on the status bar

summary of

Response Time command (View menu)

restrictions

run command (script command)

Run Script command (Host menu)

RunDirectory command (script command)

- S -

sample logon script

Save As

Save Clipboard command (Edit menu)

saving a screen image

Save command 
Save As command

scale font to fit terminal window

screen

Copy As Image
Session Setup (Terminal Pane)
Session Setup (Display Pane)

capture

font

size

script commands

Script Command Summary
AskFor 
CalcVar
command
Connect
CursorTo
DDE
DDEExecute
DDEInitiate
DDEPoke
DDETerminate
EditSelect
exit
find
FileSpec
FileTransfer
GetField
GetString
global
goto
if
include
key
option
PutString
replace
run
RunDirectory
session
SetPrt
SetVar
SSLConnect
trim
type
wait
WaitFor
Script Variables
Using the Scripting Language
Creating a Logon Script

AskFor

CalcVar

command

Connect

CursorTo

DDEInitiate

DDEPoke command

DDETerminate command

DDExecute

DDE
DDEExecute

EditSelect

exit

FileSpec

FileTransfer

find

GetField

GetString

global

goto

if

include

introduction

key

option

PutString

replace

replace
trim

run

RunDirectory

sample logon script

session

SetPrt

SetVar

SSLConnect

summary

syntax definition

type

using

variables

wait

WaitFor

script file

script variables

$CLIPBOARD

$COMPUTERNAME

$DATE

$DATEDYM

$DATEMDY

$DATEYMD

$LONGDATE

$OIA

$SCREEN

$TIME

$USERNAME

built-in variable

environment variable

global variable

local variable

scripting language

scripts

Script Command Summary
Creating a Logon Script

assigning keyboard shortcuts to

command summary

creating a logon script

scroll back lines

SCS Transparency blocks

Secure Shell (SSH)

Connecting to a Host Computer Using SSH
Session Setup (Security Pane)

Secure Socket Layer

Secure Socket Layer (SSL)

Security command (Setup menu)

Select All command (Edit menu)

select data

Selection Mode command (Edit menu)

self-signed certificate

Send CR for CR/LF

server certificate

session command (script command)

Session command (Setup menu)

session name

specifying on the command line

session profile

Session settings

disabling

Session Setup

Colors pane

Display pane

Host Pane

Keyboard pane

Printer pane

Proxy Server pane

Terminal Pane

Toolbar pane

Session Setup dialog box

session tabs

above treminal window

below terminal window

Session Termination

sessions

limiting the number of

maximum instances

maximum sessions

SetPrt command (script command)

setup

Setup menu

Command Summary
Sessions command
Host command
Terminal command 
Colors command 
Display command 
Printer command 
Keyboard command
Toolbars command
Proxy Server command
Security command
Preferences command
Trace Socket command
Disabling Menu Items

Colors command

command summary

disabling

Display command

Host command

Keyboard command

Preferences command

Printer command

Proxy Server command

Security command

Session command

Terminal command

Toolbars command

Trace Socket command

setup.exe

SetVar command (script command)

SetVar
Script Variables

shared data folders

shortcut

show connect dialog at statup

silent install

SNA

SOCKS V4 protocol

software installation

package

Specifying the Session Name On the Command Line

spreadsheet

SSH

Connect To Host dialog box
Session Setup (Security Pane)

connecting to a host computer using SSH

key regeneration

keyboard-interactive authentication

password authentication

price of

public key authentication

security pane

SSH v1

SSH v2

SSH keep-alive

SSL

Features
Pricing
Copyright and Legal Notices
SSLConnect
Operator Information Area
Connect To Host dialog box
Session Setup (Security Pane)

client certificate

connecting to a host computer using SSL

price of

security pane

server certificate

SSL v2

SSL v3

TLS v1

SSL Version

SSLConnect

SSLConnect command (script command)

SSLeay License

standard toolbar

Standard Toolbar command
Session Setup (Toolbars Pane)

Start in a new Window check box

Start Recording command (Macros menu)

startup

status bar

Status Bar command
Status Bar
Operator Information Area
Session Setup (Toolbars Pane)

Status Bar command (View menu)

Stop Recording command (Macros menu)

Strip high-order bit

STRPCCMD

suggestions

support

suppress autowrap

switching sessions

SysreqKeyString

System Request key

system requirements

- T -

tab delimited

telnet

telnet port

Connect To Host dialog box
Session Setup (Host Pane)

telnet terminal type

Terminal command (Setup menu)

terminal keys

Terminal Pane

Terminal Server

terminal type

Status Bar
Operator Information Area
Connect To Host dialog box
Session Setup (Terminal Pane)

test

TLS

Features
SSLConnect
Session Setup (Security Pane)

TN3270

tn3270.ini

TN3270E

Features
Session Setup (Terminal Pane)

TN3270E Associate

TN3287

TN5250

tnrun.exe

toolbars

Standard Toolbar
Keypad Toolbar
print preview toolbar

keypad toolbar

print preview toolbar

standard toolbar

Toolbars command (Setup menu)

Toolbars Pane

trace

Trace Socket command (Setup menu)

transferring files

from the host computer to your PC

from your PC to the host

transparency

type ahead buffer

type command (script command)

typematic AID keys

- U -

UNC link

Undo command (Edit menu)

unsupported features

upper-case input

URL

use Windows certificate store

using Hotspots

- V -

variables

$CLIPBOARD

$COMPUTERNAME

$DATE

$DATEDYM

$DATEMDY

$DATEYMD

$LONGDATE

$OIA

$SCREEN

$TIME

$USERNAME

built-in variable

concatenate variable names

environment variable

global variable

local variable

version history

version number

vertical rule

vi editor

View menu

Command Summary
Standard Toolbar command
Keypad Toolbar command
Status Bar command
Operator Information Area command
Full Screen command
Response Time command
Next Session command
Previous Session command

command summary

Full Screen command

Keypad Toolbar command

Next Session command

Operator Information Area command

Previous Session command

Response Time command

Standard Toolbar command

Status Bar command

ViewNextSession

ViewPreviousSession

VM/CMS

VT100

control sequences

keyboard map

VT220

control sequences

keyboard map

- W -

wait command (script command)

WaitFor command (script command)

warranty

web site link

Whois command (Internet Menu)

Windows Terminal Server

WinGate

WinHLLAPI

Getting Started

hiding the TN3270 Plus window

Overview

sample programs

session ID

unsupported functions

word wrap

WordDelete

WordLeft

WordLeftAny

WordRight

WordRightAny

working directory

working with multiple sessions

Write Structure Field

WSF

- X -

X

X <0>

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

X aid_key

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

X -f

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

X NUM

X PROG

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

X SYSTEM

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

X?+

Status Bar
Operator Information Area

- Z -

z/OS

z/VM