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A character string specifying the screen. Its syntax is C (fixed-length character string) with length 16. A character string specifying the screen table. Its syntax is C with length 16. To set attributes for the message area of the specified screen (where the SCREENMSG tool writes), leave table blank. A character string specifying the screen field. Its syntax is C with length 16. To set attributes for the message area of the specified screen (where the SCREENMSG tool writes), set field to @MESSAGE. D – Makes the field light pen detectable. Makes the data mapped graphical object detectable by cursor (allow focus).R – Reverses the foreground and background colors for the field (extended attribute).
• Not all display devices can support the extended attributes. The extended attributes are supported only on some 3270 terminals on a z/OS system.
• Valid values must be supplied for all the arguments or an error occurs.
• $SETATTRIBUTE operates only on a screen table that has real occurrences, and has the current position set by a table access. If the current position is not set in the screen table, a call to $SETATTRIBUTE is ignored.The following rule sets the reverse video attribute on the FCNKEYS field of the example screen and displays the screen:
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