SET(AUTO_REPEAT)
Enables or disables the repetition of keystrokes when you hold down a
key.
Syntax
SET (AUTO_REPEAT, {OFF | ON}
Parameters
OFF To require separate keystrokes for the characters.
ON To repeat the character until the key is released.
Comments
Auto-repeat works on all keys except:
F1 through F5 BREAK CTRL and another key ESCAPE
NO SCROLL RETURN SET-UP TAB
Example
The following procedures shows how to turn auto repeat off and on to
slow cursor motion appropriately:
PROCEDURE user_slow_arrow_up
SET (AUTO_REPEAT, OFF);
MOVE_VERTICAL (-1);
SET (AUTO_REPEAT, ON);
ENDPROCEDURE;
PROCEDURE user_slow_arrow_down
SET (AUTO_REPEAT, OFF);
MOVE_VERTICAL (+1);
SET (AUTO_REPEAT, ON);
ENDPROCEDURE;