*F1 (GETMODE)


PLBCMP GUI Only

*F1={value}

 

The *F1 control reports the use of the F1 key. If set to ON, the F1 key acts as a normal function key. If set to OFF, the F1 key performs as the Windows help key. The default mode is ON.

 

The *F1 control is the inverse of *F1HELP. Setting *F1 control to ON turns the *F1HELP control to OFF.

 

{value} is a previously defined Numeric Variable that contains the F1 mode.

 

The {value} returned is one of the following:

 

Value

The F1 key functions as ...

0

the Window's help key (OFF).

1

a normal function key (ON) (default).

99

invalid (PLBCON).

 

See Also: List Controls (GETMODE), GETMODE

 



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