Box Command (Create)

Table 17. EXECUTE Form Command Optional Parameters

 

Field

 

Function

 

Option/Modifier Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Line Feed

 

A Line Feed command must

 

Enter Line Feed Command

 

 

 

 

separate the Execute Sequence

 

 

 

 

 

 

from the NORMAL command.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

￿NORMAL

 

Initiates printing of last form and

 

Enter the current Special Function Control

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

returns printer to NORMAL Mode.

 

Character followed by NORMAL.

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: Do not forget to include a Line

 

 

 

 

 

Feed before this command.

Box Command (Create)

This command is used to construct boxes at different locations on the form.

The basic command for creating a box is:

Table 18. Box Command

Field

Function

Option/Modifier Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

BOX

This is the command specifier.

Enter BOX

 

Using the following parameters

 

 

creates a box that expands down

 

 

and to the right from the starting

 

 

point at a specific line thickness.

 

 

 

 

LT;

Dictates the line thickness.

Line thickness is based on dot increments

 

 

(1/72”) horizontally and vertically. Line

 

 

thickness is only limited by your

 

 

specifications. Do not forget the parameter

 

 

delimiter.

 

 

 

The SR, SC, ER, and EC parameters use the same methods for defining the BOX Print area. Whether in columns or dots depends on the SCALE Command. You may also use the XX.YY format for plotting duplication print locations explained earlier in the Standards Section.

SR;

Plots the starting ROW of the box.

Enter a value ranging from 1 to one less

 

 

than the maximum form length and the

 

 

parameter delimiter.

 

 

 

SC;

Plots the starting COLUMN of the

Enter a value ranging from 1 to one less

 

box.

than the maximum form width and the

 

 

parameter delimiter.

 

 

 

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Tally Genicom 6600 manual Box Command Create, Box Command Field Function Option/Modifier Selections