SHADOW primary command
The SHADOW primary command hides or shows shadow lines. A shadow line is a line that represent a group of records that are not-selected, suppressed, or have been excluded by the EXCLUDE command.
For a description of not-selected and suppressed records, see Filtering record display using templates.
For information about using the EXCLUDE command, see EXCLUDE/XX primary command.
Syntax
Notes:
- 1 Edit only
- ALL
- Show or hide all types of shadow lines.
- EX
- Show or hide shadow lines for “excluded” records.
- NOT
- Where supported, show or hide not-selected records shadow lines.
- OFF
- Hide the specified types of shadow lines.
- ON
- Show the specified types of shadow lines.
- PERM
- The shadow setting is saved in your user profile, and applies to this and future File Manager sessions until changed. Issuing the command changes the equivalent Show shadow lines… settings on the Editor Options (option 0.8) panel.
- SUP
- Where supported, show or hide suppressed records shadow lines.
- TEMP
- Shadow setting applies to the current Edit session only. This is the default.
- X
- Same as EX.