TM 11-5815-602-10
EE161-DM-OPl-010/E154UGC74
TO 31W4-2UGC74-1
Used to compose and edit messages through use of 13 subcommands (table 2-9). These
subcommands are the only valid instructions until the EXIT subcommand is executed.
The keystroke sequence for the EDIT command is either 1 or 2 below:
(1) b0 EDIT (plus the message number) b0 CR- when a specific locally composed message
is to be edited.
(2) b0 EDIT b0 CR- when a new message is to be composed.
Shortest acceptable form of command is ED.
q
Operator example:
Comment
Operator action
System response
The first input causes the
CR/LF prints MESSAGE
Inputs b0 EDIT b2
terminal to respond and call
NUMBER 123
123 b0 CR
up the designated message 123.
The line pointer points to the
first line of the message
or
*
The second input places the
Inputs b0 EDIT b0
terminal into the EDIT MODE.
CR/2LF
The terminal recognizes a new
CRCR/2LF prints
message is being composed and
MESSAGE NUMBER 6
assigns a message number.
CR/2LF
Message number 6 is used for
reference only.
*
CR/2LF
(3) Messages are normally composed using the INSERT subcommand of EDIT.
q Refer to table 2-9 below for brief explanation of subcommands of the EDIT command.