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The following are the release notes for the components of RKTools that have been updated for version 7.5.  Please note that the version numbering has changed and is now linked to the Model 204 release version number. Hence ULSPF 7.5 can only run on Model 204 version 7.5 or higher.
Release notes for the components of [[RKTools]] that have been updated for version 7.5 are listed below.   
<p class="note"><b>Note:</b> The RKTools (Rocket Tools for Model&nbsp;204) product was formerly known as UL/SPF, and the most recent
UL/SPF version was 801. This change of the version number to 7.5 reflects new features as well as the product linkage to its associated Model&nbsp;204 version: RKTools 7.5 runs only on Model&nbsp;204 version 7.5 or higher. </p>
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<li>[[Release notes for SirPro V7.5]]</li>
<li>[[Release notes for SirPro V7.5]]</li>
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<li>New TN3270 editor [[SoulEdit]]</li>
<li>New TN3270 editor [[SoulEdit]]</li>
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The RKTools (Rocket Tools for Model 204) product was formerly known as ULSPF.  Prior to version 7.5 of RKTools, the most recent
ULSPF version was 801.
   
   
==Common RKTools enhancements==
==Common RKTools enhancements==
   
   
===Enhanced fast-path===
===Enhanced fast-path===
Fast-pathing between RKTools components is supported by typing the component name in the command line. For instance, typing SIRMON from anywhere inside SIRPRO or SIRSCAN will take you to the SirMon System Overview screen. Typing SIRPRO 8 from inside SirMon will take you to the SirPro Group Definition page.
Fast-pathing between RKTools components is supported by typing the component name in the command line. For instance, typing <code>SIRMON</code> from anywhere inside SirPro or SirScan takes you to the SirMon main menu. Typing <code>SIRPRO 8</code> from inside SirMon takes you to the SirPro group definition screen.
   
   
===Enhanced help===
===Enhanced Help===
(in progress)
The Help is extended to include field Help.  If PF1 is pressed when the cursor is located on a field, the invoked Help is positioned at the Help text for that field.  Otherwise, it is positioned at the start of the Help for the screen. You can then scroll up or down to see the rest of the Help text.
The help will be extended to include field help.  When PF1 is pressed and the cursor is located on a field the help will be positioned to the help text for that field.  Otherwise it will be positioned at the start. The user can then choose to scroll up or down to see the rest of the help text.
 
[[Category:RKTools]]

Latest revision as of 21:11, 13 July 2017

Release notes for the components of RKTools that have been updated for version 7.5 are listed below.

Note: The RKTools (Rocket Tools for Model 204) product was formerly known as UL/SPF, and the most recent UL/SPF version was 801. This change of the version number to 7.5 reflects new features as well as the product linkage to its associated Model 204 version: RKTools 7.5 runs only on Model 204 version 7.5 or higher.

Common RKTools enhancements

Enhanced fast-path

Fast-pathing between RKTools components is supported by typing the component name in the command line. For instance, typing SIRMON from anywhere inside SirPro or SirScan takes you to the SirMon main menu. Typing SIRPRO 8 from inside SirMon takes you to the SirPro group definition screen.

Enhanced Help

The Help is extended to include field Help. If PF1 is pressed when the cursor is located on a field, the invoked Help is positioned at the Help text for that field. Otherwise, it is positioned at the start of the Help for the screen. You can then scroll up or down to see the rest of the Help text.

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