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You can use the Client's display or watch facilities to view the <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">content of the Universal Buffer.</span><span class="f_Para"> The </span><var>Model 204</var><span class="f_Para"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Universal Buffer</span><span class="f_Para"> is used</span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> with Large Objects </span><span class="f_Para">and the MQ/204 interface. </span>

: 1. In the <span class="f_ListBul1">[[Entity name input box|Entity name input box]] below the main window</span><span class="f_ListNum1">, specify the following: </span>

<p class="syntax">u.buffer </p>

:: Case does not matter, nor do leading or trailing blanks.</span>

: 2. <span class="f_ListNum1">Click the </span><var>Value</var><span class="f_ListNum1"> button above the</span><span class="f_ListNum2"> </span><span class="f_ListNum1">text box. </span>

: The buffer content displays in a separate </span><var>Value of u.buffer</var>: window: </span>

[[File:ubuffer3_zoom55.gif|392x202px|ubuffer3]]

: Features of the window include: </span>

* <span class="f_ListBul2">A </span><var>Wrap </var><span class="f_ListBul2">button to see a value unbroken at line ends (from which, you can revert to line end mode by clicking </span><var>Honor Line Ends)</var><span class="f_ListBul2"> </span>

* <span class="f_ListBul2">A </span><var>Binary</var><span class="f_ListBul2"> button to see the raw EBCDIC/binary representation of the value (16 bytes per line)</span>

* <span class="f_ListBul2">Familiar Windows </span><var>Print</var><span class="f_ListBul2">, </span><var>Page Setup</var><span class="f_ListBul2">, and </span><var>Print Preview</var><span class="f_ListBul2"> dialog boxes accessible from the viewer's </span><var>File</var><span class="f_ListBul2"> menu </span>

* <span class="f_ListBul2">Buttons to search within the displayed value, as well as buttons to move to the top or bottom of the value. </span>

* <span class="f_ListBul2">Standard mouse based copying of text data (but altering or deleting text is </span>'''not'''<span class="f_ListBul2"> allowed) </span>

<span class="f_Para">An alternative path to the same Value window is: </span>

# <span class="f_ListNum1">In the </span><span class="f_Para">Entity name input</span><span class="f_ListBul1"> box</span><span class="f_ListNum1">, specify: </span><span class="term">u.buffer</span><span class="f_ListNum1"> </span>
# <span class="f_ListNum1">Click the </span><var>Watch</var><span class="f_ListNum1"> button above the text box to add the buffer to the </span><var>Watch Window.</var><span class="f_ListNum1"> </span>
# <span class="f_ListNum1">In the </span><var>Watch Window</var><span class="f_ListNum1">, double click the </span><span class="term">u.buffer</span><span class="f_ListNum1"> string. </span>

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