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VAXTPU SET(LEFT_MARGIN_ACTION) — VMS 5.2

 SET(LEFT_MARGIN_ACTION)

 Specifies an action to be taken when the user presses a self-inserting key
 while the cursor is to the left of the left margin.

 Syntax

    SET (LEFT_MARGIN_ACTION, buffer1,
         [program | buffer2 | range | string | learn])

 Parameters

    buffer1              The buffer for which a program is to be activated
                         if the user tries to insert text outside the
                         margin.

    program              The program to be executed if the user tries to
                         insert text outside the margin.  If you do not
                         specify this parameter, the previously defined
                         program is deleted.

    buffer2              The buffer containing VAXTPU statements to be
                         executed if the user tries to insert text outside
                         the margin.  If you do not specify this parameter,
                         the previously defined program is deleted.

    range                The range containing VAXTPU statements to be
                         executed if the user tries to insert text outside
                         the margin.  If you do not specify this parameter,
                         the previously defined program is deleted.

    string               The string containing VAXTPU statements to be
                         executed if the user tries to insert text outside
                         the margin.  If you do not specify this parameter,
                         the previously defined program is deleted.

    learn                The learn sequence to be executed if the user
                         tries to insert text outside the margin.  If you
                         do not specify this parameter, the previously
                         defined program is deleted.

 Related Topics

    SET(RIGHT_MARGIN_ACTION)

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