Disable Functions: Others

The radio buttons on the Other pane enable or disable:

• Miscellaneous functions on the File, Edit, View, and Actions menus of display emulation sessions; and
• The Help menu of all sessions.

Functions:

Cut/Copy/Paste

Uses the clipboard functions in a display session. Cut, copy, and paste appear on the Edit menu of a session window.

Disabling the Cut/Copy/Paste options will also disable all Undo and Copy as Table functionality.

Copy as Table

Copies the selected information as a table, which allows the data to be pasted into another application, such as a spreadsheet. Copy as Table appears on the Edit menu of a session window.

Copy as Image

The new menu item Copy as Image is added to the edit menu. You can also use the right click menu to copy the screen or part of screen as image.

Toggle Light Pen Mode

Switches light pen mode on or off in a 3270 or CICS display session. If you switch light pen mode on, you can use your mouse as a light pen. Light-pen mode appears on the View menu of a session window.

Help

Provides access to the online help. This disables the session window Help menu and the Help buttons on all product windows.

Edit BIDI Options

Provides bidirectional language support (Arabic and Hebrew). BIDI options are set on the Language window when configuring a display session.

Edit Thai Options

Provides Thai language support. Thai options are set on the Language window when configuring a display session.

Run Applet

Loads and runs a user-defined applet. Run Applet appears on the Action menu of the session window. Applets will still run if they are configured to Auto-Start in the session properties window. This option applies to display sessions only. For deploying a customer-supplied applet to clients see Deploying customer-supplied Java archives and classes.

History to File

Provides the ability to write the VT history to file.  This function is available on VT sessions only.

Right Mouse Button

Provides a session context menu or a popup keypad in a display session.

Settings:

Enabled

Enables the function for:

• All users who access the HTML file (HTML-based model); or
• The currently selected user or group (configuration server-based model and combined model).

The menu item, button, or toolbar icon for this function is added to the user interface of the client.

Disabled

Disables the function. The menu item, button, or toolbar icon for this function is removed from the user interface of the client.

Enable All

Enables all the functions listed on the current pane.

Disable All

Disables all the functions listed on the current pane.

Inherited (Enabled)

This setting, which is available only when you open the Disable Functions window from the Administration Utility, indicates that the currently selected user or group (such as User1) inherits the setting of the group to which it belongs, and that this setting is enabled in the group. For example, if you are editing the profile of User1, and you set Add Sessions to Inherited (Enabled) for User1, this indicates that User1 inherits the Add Sessions setting of the group to which it belongs, and that currently the group to which it belongs has Add Sessions set to Enabled.

Inherited (Disabled)

This setting, which is available only when you open the Disable Functions window from the Administration Utility, indicates that the currently selected user or group inherits the setting of the group to which it belongs, and that this setting is disabled in the group.

Inherit All

The currently selected user or group inherits all its settings from the group to which it belongs.

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