Just one user reported assigning a display command to a button. Three users have taken advantage of the buttons to save on typing text into their records. At the Robert Goldwater Library, staff have opted to tailor buttons for use just once in a session, personalizing three for individual Set OID commands. Interlibrary Loan at the University of Minnesota. With Windows' ability to print in the background, he hardly has to wait while entering each search in turn, one click at a time.
Command buttons can currently accept any standard alphanumeric characters.
RLG is considering ways to extend the command button function in future releases to include special characters, diacritics, and non-Latin scripts. Help for command buttons is available online in RLIN Terminal for Windows from the Help menu. Account, password, and RLIN activity can be folded into automatic logon settings, using the Logon option from the Settings menu.