RETURN Key

Lists the next line and advances the line pointer by one. This command is executed by pressing RETURN, ENTER or LINE FEED at the .  prompt.

This command is identical to an L (List) command where n is omitted.

Key Operation

RETURN

Messages

The message Top  is displayed if the null command sets the line pointer to the beginning of the item, and the message EOI n (where n is the last line number of the item) is displayed if the command sets the pointer to the end of the item.

Example

:EDIT FILE1 ITEM1 Top .L99 001 AAAAA 002 BBBBB 003 CCCCC 004 DDDDD 005 EEEEE 006 FFFFF EOI 006 . RETURN Top .

List command. List the first 99 lines in the item. Item has only 6 lines, so entire item is listed. Null command. Because current line pointer is at EOI, the line pointer returns to the start of the file.