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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 contro l location, length, and thickness of
horizontal and vertical lines.

Horizontal Line Command

Tabl e 29. Horizontal Line Command
Field Function Option/Modifier Selections
HORZ This is the command specifier. The
following parameters define print
location and line thickness of a
horizontal line.
Enter HORZ
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 va lue 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 t he 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
line.
Enter a value ranging from 1 to one less
than the maximum form width and the
parameter delimiter.
EC Plots the ending COLUMN of the
line.
Enter a value ranging from 2 to one less
than the maximum form width.