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VAXTPU CREATE_KEY_MAP — VMS 5.2

 CREATE_KEY_MAP

 Creates and names a key map; optionally returns the name of the key map
 created for use with other VAXTPU procedures.

 Syntax

    [string2] := CREATE_KEY_MAP (string1)

 Parameters

    string1    The name of the key map you are creating.

 Example

 The following procedure creates a key map and defines two keys in the key
 map; the name of the key map is stored in the variable MY_KEY_MAP which is
 used as a parameter for the DEFINE_KEY built-in:

 PROCEDURE init_my_key_map
    my_key_map := CREATE_KEY_MAP ("my_key_map");
    DEFINE_KEY ("EXIT", CTRL_Z_KEY, "Exit application", my_key_map);
    DEFINE_KEY ("COPY_TEXT ('syzygy')", F20, "Magic Word", my_key_map);
 ENDPROCEDURE;

 Related topics

    CREATE_KEY_MAP_LIST   DEFINE_KEY   REMOVE_KEY_MAP

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