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devforall

proc scratchstring devforall —

executes the specified proc procedure for each storage device after pushing a substring on the stack that is the portion of the scratch string containing the device name. This operator is in systemdict.

Errors: invalidaccess, rangecheck, stackoverflow, stackunderflow, typecheck, undefined

devformat

devicename pages action devformat —

formats (erases all data from) the specified device. This operator is in systemdict.

pages

Sets the LogicalSize device parameter for the specified device:

 

0

entire device is formatted

 

1,2,3

an ioerror occurs

action

1 is added to the action argument. The result is used for the

 

InitializeAction device parameter for the same device.

A devformat on a flash device formats the entire device regardless of the LogicalSize specified.

Errors: invalidaccess, ioerror, limitcheck, rangecheck, stackunderflow, typecheck, undefined, undefinedfilename

Note: An invalidaccess error occurs if devformat is not executed through exitserver or startjob.

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Lexmark Printer manual Devforall, Devformat