[Techtoolslist] How to enable EDITOR on 9100s?

[John Robertson]

On 2018/08/23 5:28 PM, Ian Eure wrote:
> John Robertson writes:
>
>> I am obviously overlooking something obvious, but how does one enable
>> the EDITOR on a 9100 that is running 6.1 and has the video card
>> installed? I tried using the service 6.0, but EDITOR does not appear to
>> be an option.
>>
>> What is particularly annoying is I had editor on a 9100 which did not
>> have the video card and when I pressed EDIT it would lock up. I then did
>> some software tweak that removed EDITOR as an option, but I can't find
>> that option again!
>>
>> I feel like an idiot, but I'm hoping someone will take pity no me and
>> say the magic words (RTFM I suspect!) to fix this idiotic problem.
>>
> I’ve been tripped up by this before as well.  It’s buried in the menu
> system of the OS, you don’t need the service disk.
>
> Press the SETUP MENU key, then right arrow, SOFT KEYS to see more
> labels, F5 to select ON BOOT.  You can enable or disable EDITOR and
> the IEEE-488 interface from that menu.  Then back to the root and SAVE
> SYSTEM SETTINGS IN USERDISK, and reset.
>
>  -- Ian
>
Thanks Ian, that was exactly correct. Editor 6.1 is now installed during 
the boot.

When I have time I will build a menu tree for 6.1, I should have some 
free around 2040...

John :-#)#

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