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architecture

.

The

set

of

rules

and conventionsdocumentthat .

A

file

containing

an AFP

data

stream

govern

the

creation and control of data typesdocumentsuch. asAn

AFP data stream document is bounded

text,

image,

graphics,

font,

fax,

color,

audio,by

Beginbar code,Document

and End Document structured fields

and

multimedia.

and

can

be

created using a text formatter such as

ASCII

.

American

National

Standard

Code

for

Document

Composition

Facility

(DCF).

Information Interchange data encoding, which

downloadis the .

(1) To

transfer

programs

or

data

from

a

normal (default) type of data encoding in ancomputerAIX

to

a

connected

device,

typically

a

personal

environment. Contrast

with

EBCDIC.

computer.(T)

(2) To

transfer

data

from

a

computer

to

a connected device, such as a workstation or a

B

microcomputer.

Contrast

with

upload.

Bar

Code

Object

Content

Architecture

(BCOCA)

.

An

E

architected collection of control structures used to

interchange

and

present

bar

code

data.

EBCDIC

.

Extended

binary-coded decimal interchange

BCOCA

code.

This

is

the

normal

(default)

type

of

data

e

.

See

Bar

Code

Object

Content

Architecture.

or MVS, VM, or VSE environment.

in

an

OS/390

Contrast

with

ASCII.

C

euro .

The

monetary

unit of the European Monetary

character .

One

set

of

symbols

used

for

Union

(EMU)

that

will

be

introduced

alongside

national

representing,

organizing,

or

controlling

data. Characters

currencies on the first of January 1999. In May 19

can

be

letters,

digits,

punctuation

marks,

or

other

eleven countries were confirmed for EMU membership

symbols.

the

first

of

January

1999:

Austria,

Belgium,

beginning

character set .

(1) A

collection

of

Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy,

Luxembourg,

characters

that

is

On

the

first

of

composed

of

some descriptive

the Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain.

information and

the

2002,

euro

notes

and

coins

(hard

currency)

character

shapes

themselves. (2) A

group

January

of

characters

used

for a

specific

reason,

be put into circulation, and national currencies will b

for

example,

the

over

a

six-month

period.

set

of

characters

a

keyboard

contains.

withdrawn,

probably

(3) Often

a

synonym

for

font

character

set.

See

coded font.

product

.

A

product

is

EuroReady

if

the

EuroReady

carriage

control

character

.

An

optional

product,

when

used

in

accordance

with

its

associate

character

in

is

capable

of

correctly

processing

an

input

data

record

that

specifies

a

documentation,

write,

space,

or

in

the

euro

denomination,

respecting

th

skip

operation.

monetary

data

euro

currency

formatting

conventions

(including

the

eur

code

page .

Part

of

an

AFP

font

that

sign).

This

assumes

that

all

other

products

(for

associates

code

software,

and

firmware)

that

are

points

and

character

identifiers. A

code

example,

hardware,

page

also

this

product

are

also EuroReady.

IBM

identifies

undefined

code

points.

See

used

with

also

coded font

that

are

EuroReady

may

or

may

no

and

default

character.

hardware

products

have

an

engraved

euro

sign

key

on

their

keyboards.

coded

font .

An

AFP

font

that

associates

a

code

page

.

A

solution

is

EuroReady

when

and

a

font character

set.

EuroReady

solution

the

solution

providers

have

done

the

following:

copies

.

See

copy

group.

1. Analyzed

the

euro

requirements,

including

the

need

copy

group .

to

comply with

relevant

European

Community

(EC)

In

Print

Services

Facility,

an

internal

rules

object

in

a

form

definition

that

identifies

the

overlays

the

appropriate

function

according

to

t

and

defines

page

placement

and

2. Included

modifications

to

the

form

such

as

paper

source

or

the

number

requirements

of

copies.

3. Clearly

demonstrated

this

by

D

a. detailing the euro-related requirements

data	stream	.	(1) All		information (data and				b. describing how		these requirements will be
								control	implemented
commands)		sent	over		a data	link,	usually in
								a single
read or		write		operation.		(2) A	continuous		c. declaring	when	the implementation will be
								stream	of
									generally	available
data elements being transmitted, or intended for
transmission, in character or binary-digit form, using a
defined		format.
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