IBM AS/400 manual PromptDescription, Number-of-copies, Form-type

PromptDescription

Copies Specifies the number of copies to print.

The possible values are:

1Only one copy of the output is printed.

number-of-copies

Specify a value ranging from 1 through 255.

Print fidelity	Specifies		what	action	should	be	taken		when	any errors	ar
when	the printout is being				printed by			the	writer.
The	possible	values		are:
*CONTENT
	Printing		is	performed as		long	as	there		is any way	to
	the	error.		For example,

ŸAlternate font is used if the specified font is available.

ŸData is ignored and not printed if the function is supported by the destination printer. A bar code example.

*ABSOLUTE

Printing is canceled when any errors are found. Printing completes only when the file can be printed exactly specified by the data stream. For example,

Ÿ Alternate font is used, if the specified font is

available, only

when

a

font

of

the

identical

charac

is available. Otherwise, printing is canceled.

Print quality

Specifies

the quality of printout produced.

The

possible

values

are:

*STD

The

output is printed with standard quality.

*DRAFT

The

output is printed with draft quality.

*NLQ

The

output is printed with near letter quality.

Duplex

Specifies whether

the

output

is

printed

on one

side

or

on

the

paper.

The

possible

values

are:

N

(No)

The

output

is

printed

on

one side of the paper.

Y

(Yes)

The

output

is

printed

on

both

sides

of

the paper, w

of

each

printed

page

at

the same end of the shee

This

is

usually

done for

output

that

is

bound

at

the

Omit

back side Specifies

whether

the

page

layout

should be printed only on

page

layout

side of

the paper. This

option

is

used

when

only

a

back

sid

to

be

printed

on

the

back

side

of the paper.

The

possible

values

are:

N

(No)

The

page

layout

is

printed

on

both

sides

of

the

pa

Y

(Yes)

The page layout is printed

only

on

the

front

side

of

paper.

Note:

Y

can

only

be

specified

for

Omit

back

side

pa

layout when Y is specified

for

Duplex

and

a

back

s

overlay

is

specified.

Form

type

Specifies the

type

of

forms

used

in

the

printer.

The

possible

values

are:

*STD

The

standard

form

for

your

system

is

used.

Form-type

Specify

the

identifier

of

the form type used with

device

file

for

printed

output.

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