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SET ZONE - set column limits for editing

Syntax:
[SET] Zone first [last]

Description:
The SET ZONE command sets the column limits for various other editor commands, such as LOCATE and CHANGE . It effectively restricts to the specified columns those parts of the file which can be acted upon.

If no last option is specified '*' is assumed.

All options can be specified as the current EQUIVCHAR to retain the existing value.

Compatibility:
XEDIT: Compatible.
KEDIT: Compatible.

Default:
1 *

See Also:
SET VERIFY, SET EQUIVCHAR

Status:
Complete.


The Hessling Editor is Copyright © Mark Hessling, 1990-2002 <M.Hessling@qut.edu.au>
Generated on: 15 Aug 2002

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