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Chapter 9 PGL Commands
STEPMASK; This parameter is the increment
information field that defines the
number of character positions in
the data field, the increment
amount for each position, and
which positions will be
incremented.
See the previous explanation on
Incremented Static Alphanumeric Strings
for how to construct the STEPMASK
parameter.
RPTn; Optional parameter that specifies
the number of times this field value
is repeated before it is
incremented.
Enter RPT followed by a numeric value
from 1 to 65,535, then the parameter
delimiter. The default repeat amount is 1,
which means that if you do not enter this
parameter or enter only 1, then the field
will be incremented each time it prints.
RSTn; Optional parameter that specifies
the number of times this
incremented field will print before it
is reset to the starting point.
Enter RST followed by a numeric value
from 1 to 65,535, then the parameter
delimiter. The default reset value is 0,
which means that the field will not be
reset..
This parameter defines the starting
incremental bar code field.
Enter the delimiter followed by the barcode
data string and end the entry with the data
delimiter. See the previous explanation on
Incremented Static Alphanumeric Strings
for how to construct the starting field. Also
see the information on individual barcodes.
If you are using interactive EXECUTE Mode, use the followin g code to initiate printing.
Overlay Data Overlay data can be entered while
in EXECUTE mode onto
predefined forms. It is variable
interactive Alphanumeric data that
is entered into predefined locations
by using tabs and spaces to
position it horizontally and Line
Feeds, Form Feeds, and EVFU
programs to position it vertically.
Paper Movement Comamnds
initiate printing of the buffer
contents.
Enter tabs, spaces, line feeds, form feeds,
and EVFU channel selections to position
the data then enter the data string.
Refer to your Operator/Application Manual
for information on EVFU operations.
Form Feed This command is used to print the
remainder of the current form and
move the print location to the top of
the next form.
When you use this command the
EVFU program remains the same.
Enter Form Feed Command.
Use the following commands to initiate printing of the last form and leave EXECUTE Mode.
Table 17. EXECUTE Form Command Optional Parameters
Field Function Option/Modifier Selections