A menu choice is entered into the Choice name field exactly as it is to appear on the menu. The commands that are to be executed when this choice is selected are entered into the Choice Commands field. This field may contain any internal menu command or any other valid command which may be executed from within the operating system. Some of the most commonly used commands is described in the following paragraphs before continuing with our example. Form is the command that displays a data entry screen.
Grace is the command used for generating reports.
Since the grace command's flags will not be used in this volume, their usage will not be covered at this time. Menu is the command entered in the Choice Command field to access another menu from within the current menu. This command is recognized only if it is the last , or only , command in the Choice Commands field. Quit is another internal menu command. When creating menus, it is required that every menu contain at least one menu or quit command.