VMS Help  —  SET  KEY
    Sets and locks the key definition state for keys defined with the
    DEFINE/KEY command.

    Format

      SET KEY

1  –  Qualifiers

1.1    /LOG

       /LOG (default)
       /NOLOG

    Controls whether the system displays a message indicating that
    the key state has been set.

1.2    /STATE

       /STATE=state-name
       /NOSTATE

    Specifies the name of the state. The state name can be any
    alphanumeric string. If you omit the /STATE qualifier or use
    the /NOSTATE qualifier, the current state is left unchanged. The
    default state is DEFAULT.

2  –  Example

  $ SET KEY /STATE=EDITING

      The SET KEY command in this example sets the key state to the
      state EDITING. You can now use the key definitions that were
      defined for the state EDITING.
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