Command Character Modification

The editor's Command characters may be modified as follows:

:CC {char}

Changes the current command character (normally a colon ':') to new character.

:{char}

Changes the current tab character (normally a blank ' ') to new character.

:{app} {char}

Changes the current append character (normally a backwards slash '\') to new character.

:{ins} {char}

Changes the current insert character (normally a greater than sign '>') to new character.

:{rep} {char}

Changes the current replace character (normally a less than sign '<') to new character.

:{con} {char}

Changes the current continuation character (normally a tilde '~') to new character.

:{mac} {char}

Changes the current macro separation character (normally a vertical bar '|') to new character.

The only restrictions pertaining to the command characters are defined below:

1. One character cannot be used for multiple commands.

2. All characters must be outside the range of characters below:

A-Z

Upper case alphabetic characters.

a-z

Lower case alphabetic characters.

0-9

Decimal numbers.

See Also: Line Edit Mode, SUNEDIT Utilities