+

Opens up for Extended Adjustement for definition of

 

 

Underline of text in the tabulator and/or lines of periods

 

 

(known as punctuation or dot leaders) made after each

 

 

line of the tabulator. The following options appear when +

 

 

is entered:

 

 

 

Adjustment:

The adjustement of the underlined or

 

 

 

punctuated lines. Values U, L, C, R or N

 

 

 

acording to the above

 

 

Underline:

Underlining of text in the tabulator

 

 

Punctuation

(spaces are not underlined).

 

 

 

 

 

Length: If the last position of a line in the tabulator,

 

 

defined by the second Input Position field, is a

 

 

period sign, a line of punctuation will be

 

 

printed. The punctuation will start after the last

 

 

printable character, and end at the position

 

 

(inches,pels) stated in this field counting from

 

 

the position stated in From Left. Only

 

 

Adjustment values U and L can be used. No

 

 

punctuation will be made if other values are

 

 

used, if no period sign is found or if the text

 

 

exceeds the punctuation length.

Font:

The new font of the formatted text.

Condition:

An optional set of values used if the tabulator should be executed

 

on a certain condition.

 

Position:

Only activate the tabulator If a character string in the interval of

 

lines defined by the Tabulator matches this character string

 

according to the following condition.

Is >=<N

Only run tabulator if this following field contains a text string or a

 

number which match one of the following valid operators:

 

>

Greater than a number entered in the following field

 

=

Equal to a number or a text string (case sensitive) or a

 

 

number entered in the following field.

 

<

Less than a number entered in the following field

 

N

Not equal to a number or a text string (case sensitive) or

 

 

a number entered in the following field.

 

A

Acceptable characters. All the characters in marked

 

 

interval must be one of the characters in the following

 

 

field.

 

 

U

Unacceptable characters. None of the characters in the

 

 

marked interval must be one of the characters in the

 

 

following field.

 

 

(See page 66 for a tip on use of ‘>’ and ‘<‘)

Blank After:

Stating B will remove the text string or the number which has

 

been used for the condition from the resulting print out.

F18:

With the Tabulator the function is relevant for displaying the spool

 

entry in order to determine lines and columns for the tabulator.

 

F18 prompts the command DSPSPLF with the job information

 

used for merge in option 3. Merge spool entry with overlay

 

(page 117). Pressing F18 will only work if this merge has been

 

done prior to entering this menu.

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Intermate iSeries, i5, AS/400 manual Adjustment, Underline, Punctuation, Condition, Position, Is =N, Blank After