Jcb, Jcl, Jde, Jdl, Jid, Jsl | Xerox 4450, 4650 manual

GLOSSARY

initialize 1. To prepare a blank diskette so it can accept data. This is usually accomplished when a program is booted. 2. To set all information in a computer system to its starting values.

Interpress Industry-standard page description language developed by Xerox. Interpress documents can be printed on any sufficiently powerful printer equipped with Interpress print software.

		JCB	Job	Control	Block.
		JCL	Job	Control	Language.
		JDE	Job	Descriptor Entry. Collection of job descriptions.
		JDL	Job Description Library. Collection of compiled job descriptions.
			See also JSL.
		JID	Job	Identifier.
		job	Synonymous with a START command, a job is a group of print
			data sets called reports. A job may contain one or multiple
			reports.
job	control		Program called into storage to prepare each job or job step to
			be run.
Job Descriptor		Entry	See JDE.
Job Descriptor	Library		See JDL.
job management			Collective functions of job scheduling and command processing.
Job Source	Library		See JSL.
		JSL	Job Source Library. Collection of uncompiled job descriptions.
			See also JDE and JDL.
keyword			Required part of a command.
		label	Reference to a file saved on tape or disk, a record indicating the
			file name or date created, or other control information.
landscape			Orientation in which text and images are positioned parallel to
			the long edge of the paper.
legal		size	Paper size measuring 8.5 by 14 inches or 216 by 356 mm.
letter		size	Paper size measuring 8.5 by 11 inches or 216 by 279 mm.

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XEROX 4050/4090/4450/4650 LPS FORMS CREATION GUIDE

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Xerox 4450, 4650 manual Jcb, Jcl, Jde, Jdl, Jid, Jsl

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Xerox Page Table of contents Troubleshooting Compiling and printing formsGrid Font Line BOX Text Logo Graphic Section Comment END Appendices GlossaryIndex GLOSSARY-1Page Introduction Uppercase Bold BlueLowercase black italics Uppercase Related publications Publication Number Advantages of FDL LPS Orientation Fonts Character spacing/line length examples Paper Image size considerationsFont memory System Physical VirtualPhysical page sizes Inches Millimeters Edgemarking Virtual page origin Registration shift and skew Imaging error messagesNon-imaged elements Landscape orientation shift and skew 11 x Output performance considerations Patient Name Form origin Positioning form elements Form elements and corresponding originsForm element Text block origin Grids Y coordinates Predefined formats Data types Data typesData type Description Command format FDL command overviewForms Description Language FDL command summary Command summaryCommand types Commands Command function Form creation process Setup commandsForm Paper LANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT Grid Font FORM/RESOLUTION Paper Paper Size is valueParameter options Unit by y unit Orientation page Size is n Wide by m High LANDSCAPE/PORTRAITOrientation Grid Grid Unit is format id Origin y unit x unitGrid Unit is value Origin y unit x unit Format id Fonts id 1 id 2 id 3...id 32j FontFonts UN106A,UN104C,UN114A Description commands · Line · BOX · Text AT · Text in BOX · Logo · Graphic Direction AT c a unit c a unit ... Every c i unit LineDirection BOX Thickness Density Text Text AT #ETAIL #D#ISTRIBUTION Using Font n in position BOX y unit x unit `text `text Text in BOXNext direction BOX `text `text Position Text positioning Next Horizontal BOX `text `text Logo Logo id AT y unit x unit Graphic EagleGraphic name AT vpos unit hpos unit Scale is n/d Vpos Sample .FSL Placing a graphicSyntax Begin Section id Do Section id AT y unit x unit Default None Begin Section PhoneBegin Section Phone Do Section Phone AT 0,0 Do Section Phone AT 30,37 CommentSyntax Comment text END Syntax END Parameters None Default NoneEndend Compiling and printing forms Form printing processFSL data transfer Offline Compiling a form OnlineFDL compilation time Invoking the forms compiler Compiling 600 spi forms RES=spiCompiling 4850 color forms and logos Using the compilation options Error checksSummary sheet FDL Tryit Simplex File storage ProofFDL filename Proof Secured files Printing a compiled form Example 1 FDL Tryit TraySample filename.FRM Sample TRYIT.FRM Troubleshooting Suggested coding techniquesConverting preprinted forms Designing new forms Syntax ambiguities Recommended coding sequenceForms Paper size Hints and tips Hints and tipsKeywords Hints and tips Line tables Image complexity factorsHints and tips Keywords Importance of orderly construction Example of extraneous drawn lines Scan line density Lines entered in unintended locations Landscape pages Determining line density limitationsPortrait pages Local density and page setup errors Generation errorsSuperimposed lines Using boxes Solid 2 box sharing part of a Solid 1 box edge Text in boxes Error calculationsLocating the closest box Correcting text-in-box errors Centering text in boxes Shading factors Text Spaced AT 4 Dots in BOX 10 `TEXT Line Terminating shading to avoid line density problems Section factors Rounding measurement factors AT 8 Draw VER Line from 4 to 5 Using HairlineConverting other unit values to dots Rounding variable data Grid unit scaling specifications Grid unit specification System responseFDL statistics Grid unit scaling FDL command syntax conventions FDL command syntax summarySyntax Meaning Compiling commands syntax END System default summary Grid and origin substitutions for 8.27 by Specification SubstitutionInch/A4 paper Grid and origin substitutions for all paper sizes Page Sample form creation Figure C-1.Earnings register Writing the setup commands Using the Comment command Vertical Line command Drawing linesDrawing horizontal lines Drawing vertical lines Drawing boxes Placing text at a location Using the END command Placing text in a box Compiling the form Edit 1STFRM.FSL Figure C-12.Source statement 1STFRM.FSL Page Capacity limits FDL capacity limitsMaximum Page Standard print formats Format ID No. Lpi Cpi Point SizeBegin Lines Columns Size1 Orientation2 Values y,x Font IDPage Support tools and measurements Forms design rulerStandard formats and spacings Side Formats/spacing Support Tools and Measurements Command examples Grid examplesForm results with grid specified, but no Size or origin Command Examples Grid Unit is 1 CM Figure G-5.Form results with grid and page size specified Line examples Draw Figure G-8.Drawing a horizontal line inches BOX examples Every Shading and Repeat Vertically Every Figure G-12. Drawing boxes Text AT examples Command Examples Center positions Text in BOX examplesBottom positions Glossary BCDBOF BOT CME DjdeEnet EOT FCB FCPFCU FDL JCB JCLJDE JDL LPS PDE PCCPDL PSC TOF UcsbUCS Xddi Index SymbolsFDL FSL Image Predefined formats, 1-13, 2-6 to