After a successful connect, LOAD returns the following input screen:
In the header line, LOAD displays the current command mode (Input) and the range of lines currently displayed on the input form (nnn-mmm). The version number of the executed program is also displayed (LOAD 10.01).
In the bottom boundary line, the SERVERDB name and the user name are displayed.
A section of the input form is displayed between the two horizontal boundary lines. This form is of variable length and 141 columns wide. Using the scroll keys 
and
or 
and 
respectively, any section of the form can be displayed onto the screen.
Entering and modifying long statements are facilitated by user-friendly editor functions (see the platform-specific User Manual). If the left or right margin of the input area is marked with '===' in each line, the prefix editor (according to XEDIT) is active; otherwise, the RAND-oriented key editor (UNIX) is.