After the record number is entered, the console screen will again 

 clear and the particular record that you selected will be displayed in 

 a format that is conducive to editing. 



The next screen displays a portion of the record, 

 you to take one of three actions: 



1. Edit the record. 



2. Recall a deleted record. 



3. Delete the current record. 



This is to allow 



Make your choice from one of the three options, 



Record No. 228 



EDIT THE FISH DATA BASE 



OVERVIEW 



(E)dit (R)ecall, (D)elete this record 



Fig. 4-4: The Edit Overview Screen 



A typical edit screen is shown below. The cursor indicates the 

 field that is currently being edited. You may use all of the cursor keys 

 and the <cr> key to move through the record. Note the instruction at the 

 bottom of the page. It is how you can page through a multi page 

 edit, Save the changes you have made to certain fields within the 

 record, or abort the edit . 



To edit a record, 

 edit. Move the cursor 

 (Control + Y). This 

 Enter the new data. 



position the cursor in the field you wish to 



to the beginning of the field and press *Y 



will erase the data contained in the field. 



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