_visual Utility - Visual Utility Interface

Syntax

call "_visual"

Description

The _visual utility displays the visual utility menu. The visual utility displays more information on the screen than the _util menu. The visual screen is divided into three parts:

  • The first section displays the current PREFIX and the current drive and directory.

  • The second section displays the current filelist.

  • The third section displays the list of options. The available options will be displayed with the capital/highlighted letter being the key for the option. If the option you want is not listed, press "N" for the next options list.

To move around in the top portion of the screen use the following:

Key

Function

^J

Move down one line

^K

Move up one line

^H

Move left one column

^L

Move right one column

^F

Move forward one page

^U

Move back one page.

CR

Add the current file to the filelist

ESC

Exit the visual utility

TAB

Edit the current filelist (refer to _flist, Filelist Maintenance for operation of the filelist editor)

When a utility is selected, it will be executed using the current filelist. If the filelist is empty, it will be called with the currently selected file.

Related Files/Programs

_bundle

_cwindow.pub

_rename

_switch.utl

_cdir.pub

_define

_renum

_timday

_cdisk.pub

_erase

_resize

_view

_compare

_list

_scall.pub

 

_copy

_move

_search

 

_cpfx.pub

_out

_setup

 

See Also

Alphabetical Utilities

Functional Listing of Utilities