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The phone number is (800) 879-2755. The fax number is (800) 284-4721.  \nYou can also order publications through your IBM representative or the IBM branch office serving your locality. Publications are not stocked at the address below.  \nA form for comments appears at the back of this publication. If the form has been removed, and you have ISPF-specific comments, address your comments to:  \nIBM Corporation Department J87/D325  \n555 Bailey Avenue San Jose, CA 95141-1003  \nU.S.A.  \nInternet: [comments@us.ibm.com](comments@us.ibm.com)  \nIf you would like a reply, be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, or FAX number.  \nMake sure to include the following in your comment or note: Title and order number of this document  \nPage number or topic related to your comment  \nThe ISPF development team maintains a site on the World Wide Web. 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All rights reserved.  \nUS Government Users Restricted Rights – Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.  \nContents  \nFigures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii  \nPreface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix  \nAbout This Document . . . . . . . . . . . ix  \nWho Should Use This Document . . . . . . . ix How to Read the Syntax Diagrams. . . . . . . ix Using LookAt to look up message explanations. . . x  \nSummary of Changes . . . . . . . . xi  \nISPF Product and Library changes . . . . . . . xi  \nISPF Dialog Manager component changes .... xi Dialog Tag Language (DTL) changes ..... xii ISPF PDF Component changes ........ xii  \nISPF SCLM Component changes ....... xii ISPF Client/Server Component changes .... xiii ISPF Migration Considerations........ xiii  \nThe ISPF User Interface . . . . . . . xv  \nSome Terms You Should Know . . . . . . . . xv  \nHow to Navigate in ISPF Using the Action Bar  \nInterface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi  \nAction Bars . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi  \nCommand Nesting . . . . . . . . . . xviii  \nAction Bar Choices . . . . . . . . . . xix  \nPoint-and-Shoot Text Fields . . . . . . . . xx  \nFunction Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . xxi  \nSelection Fields. . . . . . . . . . . . xxii  \nHow to Navigate in ISPF without Using Action  \nBars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxii  \nPart 1. 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