7171.INI is an MS-DOS Kermit command file that may be used to set up function
keys for use with the 7171 front ends, SIMB, CLIO, etc, for IBM 3270 terminal
emulation.  The definitions are mostly the same as in MSKERMIT.INI
(MSIIBM.INI), but differ in some details.  MS-DOS Kermit is very flexible, and
users may make whatever key assignments or other customizations they find
desirable.

One notable difference between 7171.INI and MSKERMIT.INI is that 7171.INI
uses Heath-19 terminal emulation.  This uncovers an extra feature of the 7171
not found in its VT100 suppport, namely that the cursor becomes highlighted
when the terminal is in insert mode.

Here's a quick reference to the key assignments made by 7171.INI:

PC key     IBM function   PC key    IBM func.       PC key      IBM function

      F1   PF1                 F2   PF2
Shift F1   PF11          Shift F2   PF12
Alt   F1   PF21          Alt   F2   PF22            tab  -->|   TAB
Ctrl  F1   PA1           Ctrl  F2   PA2
                                              shift tab  |<--   BACK TAB
      F3   PF3                 F4   PF4
Shift F3   PF13          Shift F4   PF14          Enter /___|   ENTER
Alt   F3   PF23          Alt   F4   PF24                \
Ctrl  F3   undefined     Ctrl  F4   undefined
                                                    Ctrl  L     CLEAR
      F5   PF5                 F6   PF6
Shift F5   PF15          Shift F6   PF16                  Del   DELETE CHAR
Alt   F5   PA1           Alt   F6   PA1
Ctrl  F5   PA1           Ctrl  F6   PA2                   Ins   TOGGLE INSERT
                                                       Gray +   PA2

      F7   PF7                 F8   PF8              Ctrl J     NEWLINE
Shift F7   PF17          Shift F8   PF18
Alt   F7   undefined     Alt   F8   NEWLINE        Ctrl Enter   NEWLINE
Ctrl  F7   undefined     Ctrl  F8   NEWLINE

      F9   PF9                 F10  PF10
Shift F9   PF19          Shift F10  PF20
Alt   F9   undefined     Alt   F10  undefined
Ctrl  F9   undefined     Ctrl  F10  undefined


7171 PC    7171   PC       7171   PC      7171               PC

PF1  F1    PF11 Shift F1   PF21 Alt F1    CLEAR           Ctrl L
PF2  F2    PF12 Shift F2   PF22 Alt F2    DELETE CHAR     Del
PF3  F3    PF13 Shift F3   PF23 Alt F3    ENTER           Enter
PF4  F4    PF14 Shift F4   PF24 Alt F4    FIELD BACK TAB  |<-- (shift tab)
PF5  F5    PF15 Shift F5                  FIELD TAB       -->|  (tab)
PF6  F6    PF16 Shift F6                  HOME            undefined
PF7  F7    PF17 Shift F7                  NEWLINE         Ctrl J
PF8  F8    PF18 Shift F8                  TOGGLE INSERT   Ins
PF9  F9    PF19 Shift F9   PA1 Ctrl C or Ctrl F1 or Alt F5 or Ctrl F5
PF10 F10   PF20 Shift F10  PA2 Ctrl W or Ctrl F2 or Alt F6 or Ctrl F6

- Walter Bourne, CUCCA, May 1988