IEE163I
MODE= mmmm

Explanation

The system issues this message in response to the CONTROL,S,DEL=mode command.

In the message text:
mmmm
The mode specified in the command. It is R, RD, or HELD.

System action

Depending on the roll mode, as follows:
R or RD
When the message area is filled, the number of messages specified by the RNUM parameter of the CONTROL command is removed at the interval specified by the RTME parameter. Deletion continues as long as messages are waiting to be displayed.
HELD
The operator must press the ENTER key without entering a command to suspend and resume message rolling.
WRAP mode
When the message area is filled, the next message overlays the message at the top of the screen. Subsequent messages progress down the screen, overlaying previous messages.

Operator response

If the console is in HOLD mode, you may return to ROLL or ROLL-DELETABLE mode by performing the ENTER operation with no data in the input area.

Source

Communications task (COMMTASK)

Module

IEECVETA

Routing code

Note 6

Descriptor code

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