Chapter 9 PGL Commands

Horizontal And Vertical Line Commands (Create)

In addition to boxes and corners, you can print horizontal and vertical lines on your forms. The following commands control location, length, and thickness of horizontal and vertical lines.

Horizontal Line Command

Table 29. Horizontal Line Command

Field

Function

Option/Modifier Selections

 

 

 

 

 

 

HORZ

This is the command specifier. The

Enter HORZ

 

following parameters define print

 

 

location and line thickness of a

 

 

horizontal line.

 

 

 

 

LT;

Dictates the line thickness.

Horizontal line thickness is based on dot

 

 

increments (1/72”). Line thickness is only

 

 

limited by your specifications.

 

 

 

HE

Horizontal expansion amount.

Enter a value specifying the desired

 

 

expansion factor, then end the entry with

 

 

the parameter delimiter. Valid selections

 

 

range from 0-113. A selection of 0 returns

 

 

you to standard size characters.

 

 

 

The SR, SC, and EC parameters control placement, length, and thickness of horizontal lines on a form. 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 line.

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

 

line.

than the maximum form width and the

 

 

parameter delimiter.

 

 

 

EC

Plots the ending COLUMN of the

Enter a value ranging from 2 to one less

 

line.

than the maximum form width.

 

 

 

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Tally Genicom 6600 manual Horizontal And Vertical Line Commands Create, Horizontal Line Command