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Specifying print format parameters

MESSAGE ITEXT	• If EBCDIC or hexadecimal strings or hex defined bytes using
parameter: points	“!” in a character string are used in a MESSAGE command,
to note	they are interpreted as standard EBCDIC and are translated
	to extended ASCII.
	• You can use the # sign as a case toggle to switch between
	upper- and lowercase when entering the messages.
	• ITEXT messages for more copies than one are ignored. No
	error message is displayed.
	MESSAGE OTEXT
	(“Output text”) Specifies a text message to be output to the
	operator during job printing.
Syntax	MESSAGE OTEXT= {(sc [, {passnum END}] [,WAIT]]) NONE}

Options

Table 4-41. MESSAGE OTEXT parameter options and definitions

Option	Definition
NONE	Specifies that no text message is sent to the operator during job printing.
sc	string constant
	Specifies a text message of up to 80 characters (Refer to “MESSAGE OTEXT:
	points to note,” below.)
passnum	pass number.
	Specifies the pass (copy ply) to which the text applies. Multiple messages, one
	per passnum, may be specified in a JSL. The message is sent to the operator
	before the beginning of printing the specified report ply. If no pass number is
	specified, the text is sent once, at the beginning of printing the first copy of the
	report.
WAIT	Specifies that after the text is displayed, printing is suspended until the operator
	has initiated a Continue request.
END	Specifies that the text is displayed after the last copy of the report is printed.

Default NONE

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