Library /sys$common/syshlp/tpuhelp.hlb SET(FORWARD)  *Conan The Librarian (sorry for the slow response - running on an old VAX)

  SET(FORWARD)

  Sets or changes the direction of the specified buffer to forward (toward
  the right and down).  This is the default setting.

  Syntax

     SET (FORWARD, buffer)

  Example

     SET (FORWARD, CURRENT_BUFFER);

  Sets the direction for the current buffer to forward for searches and
  movement.

  Related topics

     SCROLL   SET(REVERSE)   SET(SCROLLING)