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03 IT Using FDL commands

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ITEM	VARIATIONS	LIST UNDER	SORT AS	CODES
ITEM	(Optional)	(Optional)	(Optional)	(Optional)
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abbreviating, reserved words	rved w			OV

alignment	nmen			OV

	X com
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BOX command	X comm			OV

	ng fo

font card	rd and a m	centralized(1)		OV

per inch (CPI)	PI sp	character(1)		OV

special	ecia	character(1)		OV

	pecia
	pecia

text block	ters in a te	character(1)		OV

COLUMN command	MN com			OV

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Contents

Xerox Page Table of contents Using Hfdl commands Appendices Creating a sample formManaging and printing sample forms Messages INDEX±1 GlossaryIndex About this manual ContentsIntroduction LPI Related publicationsConventions Xerox publications Publication Number IBM publicationsPage Overview Hfdl features Software requirements PrerequisitesOperating environment Hardware requirements Decentralized printers Contrasting Hfdl with a typical forms applicationSupported centralized printers Centralized printers OSS version Forms you can create with Hfdl Orientation Planning your formsDetermining format System Frames Virtual Form originPhysical Form element Element origin Positioning form elements Y coordinates Grids Forms data Data typesNegative coordinates Unit value Font orientation FontsFixed and proportionally spaced fonts ±6 shows the font orientations relative to the physical Font orientation when using short±edge paper feed Character Code point Identifier That prints 000/042 Virtual keyboard and font character maps Ascii Virtual keyboard character maps Ink color availability and control Adding color to formsFont character maps Ruler scales Choosing paper sizeForms design ruler Suggested uses ±14 Available specifications Using Hfdl commandsCreating forms with Hfdl commands Special characters Command formatReserved words Understanding the command syntax flow charts Setting up your form Default Form commandPaper command Form command syntax Paper Usletter LANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT commandPaper Usletter Size Uslegal Examples Long form Portrait page Size is 8.5 Inches Wide by 11 Inches High WideHigh Parameters Origin Grid commandGrid Unit CPI LPI Grid FMT1 Font commandLANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT commands Grid Unit is 12 CPI by 8 LPI Origin 0.18 Inch 0.66 Inch Icatalog Icatalog commandPalette command Defaults INK INK commandPalette is PAL1 Palette PAL1 Inkname syntax Example Long formInks RED, Pink Inkname format Or Color Description commandsIresult command Line command Repeat Horizontally Every 0.50 Inches BOX commandInches to 10 Inches Using Solid 1 Using INK 3 AT 3 Inches Draw 5 Horizontal Lines in Inches from Using Dotted INK Fill Shading Light High Hairline Using Solid INK AT 4,6 BOX 14 Wide by 4 High AT 4,6 Draw 4 Boxes 14 Wide by 4 High Using SolidHairline INK 2 and Repeat Every Text AT command PER Line Font INK UsingDOT Using Line Text Horizontal Vertical Spaced Example When you use Text Aligned in Column or Text JustifiedINCHES, CENTIMETERS, CPI, LPI, DOTS, and XDOTS. You can CENTER, TOP, BOTTOM, JUSTIFIED. See the Xerox Laser Used with DOT Leader or Font n Column 1 Inch Wide Text AT 1,1 John Doe DOT Leader 987±6543 Text in BOX command Right Bottom Font INK Using BOX TOPLeader Font NEW DOT Using Line BOX Next Horizontal Bottom Right Units are INCHES, CENTIMETERS, DOTS, and XDOTS. You can Use Justified in COLUMN, refer to the ªTEXT AT commandº Same applies for in Next HORIZONTAL/VERTICAL BOX For the in TOP, .......BOTTOM BOX.... for text placement INK Using Logo command Scale INK Using Graphic commandDefault None Examples Long form Logo NEW1 AT 1,1 Using INK Graphic Symbol AT 1,1 Scale is 4 Using INK Section command Section invocation Do Section commandSection command Section definitions Do Nusec 3 AT 1,1 Repeat Horizontally Every Section TimesRepeat Horizontally Interword gap formula Column commandInterword command Interword Spaceis Using Spacing and Interword togetherSpecifying the base gap Specifying the interword multiplier Gap, specified by Interword gap DOT Leader commandDOT Leader Using Font Relative coordinate LET command Comment Comment command Comment ***HFDL is Able to Describe Many Types Forms END commandEND command syntax ±36 Comment Define Titles Creating a sample form Paper Size is Usletter Setting up the formForm XEROX2, Resolution is 300 SPI Form XEROX2 Resolution is 300 SPI Paper Size is Usletter Form XEROX2 Using the sample description command AT 2, ±1 Draw 1 BOX 133 Wide by 5 High Using Solid Creating a Sample Form AT 11, ±1 6 Boxes 133, 4 Shading Vertically Every Horizontal Text Using Font 3 AT 61, ±1 XEROX2 5/93 Managing and printing sample forms Using the Compile commandCommand coding conventions Command syntax Operands FSL=DDnamePDS member name where DDname = Xffsl Gap, specified by Key Characters To print When literal intro isTo print When shift Coding alternative literal introduction Compile FSL=XFFSL VER=X1 LITERAL=$ SHIFT=@ Object Command syntax examplesBatch processing Compile commands COM FSL=XFFSL VER=XC MEM=MMBR?? FOR=FORM ±4. Resource DDnames for centralized printers Description Hfdl compiler JCL Printers Resource DDnames for decentralized printersDDname Description Hfdl execution DDnames for centralized Xfifo Hfdl execution DDnames for decentralized Xsuactl Data sets required to download and printDDnames Description Xsuin Invoking the Hfdl compiler Downloading and printing a sample Xsuin Downloading and printing a sample Specifying monochrome forms Accessing compiled formsEditing an existing form Messages Message indicators XFG6008F Dsname name does not exist XFG6005W Group name too long, using nameXFG6006W Member/Form name name is too long XFG6007F DDname name is not defined XFM8nnn Internal Failure XFG6013F Cannot open FSLXFG6014F Cannot open scratch file file name XFG6020I There are N forms compiled XFP1002W Semicolon expected XFP1001W Discarding excess FDL XFP1007W Invalid border weight, using Hairline XFP1004W Draw N and Repeat Every disagree, usingXFP1005W Undefined Section Name name, command ignorned XFP1006W Invalid line weight, using Hairline XFP1015W Unexpected end of text terminating code expected XFP1012W Unexpected fraction, using integerXFP1014W Invalid resolution, using 300 spi XFP1010W Box not found XFP1025W Logos not supported for XES forms XFP1021W Setup command out of sequenceXFP1022W Identifier name too long, using name XFP1024W Section name too long, using name XFP1032W Column off right of physical XFP3001E Syntax error on command segmentXFP1029W No substitution allowed for Logo logo name XFP1030W Can not close data base XFP3007E Stacked text and justify conflict XFP3008E Setup command not allowed within sectionXFP3005E Vertical text inconsistent with left/right XFP3006E XFP3015E Keyword out of context/sequence XFP3016E Font command not definedXFP3018E INK command not defined XFP3014E Value out of range XFP3034E Box width is zero XFP3021E Font name font name exceeds 20 charactersXFP3024E Line end coordinate = start coordinate XFP3030E Box off top/bottom/left/right of physical XFP4012F Too many fonts specified XFP4006F Cannot open FSLXFP4009F Cannot open IFF XFP4010F Grid format not defined format name Return Description Code XFP4030F Database access fault mode =return code ±14 ±15 ±16 XFP4034F Invalid graphic scale factor XFP4050F Keyboard map not found XFP4051F Keyboard map error rc= return codeXFP4063F Data List Error XFP4040F Text string exceeds buffer limits XFP4068F ADD Attribute Error XFP4064F Query List ErrorXFP4066F Delete old Attribute Error XFP4067F Attribute data list Error XFP4084F Invalid virtual keyboard character map name XFP4082F DB security fault. No access privilege for userXFP5000F Memory allocation fault rc= XFP4081F Can not open Database. Check DB reference XFU4060F Can not open FRM XFU4030F Database access fault mode=return codeXFU4063F Data List Error XFU4064F Query List Error XFU4070F Can not add 1st Blob XFU4067F Attribute data list ErrorXFU4068F ADD Attribute Error XFU4069F Blob Data List Error XFX0004F Invalid IFF version record format XFX0002F Memory allocation errorXFX0003F Open file error XFX0007F Invalid resolution record format XFX0013F Invalid line record format XFX0022F Error opening IFF fileXFX0011F Invalid origin record format XFX0012F Invalid grid record format XFX0026F Error sorting IFF File XFX0023F Error opening XES fileXFX0024F Error writing XES file XFX0025F Unexpected IFF command sequence XFX0038F Error reading ink header record XFX0034F Error initializing to Xprm databasesXFX0035F Fatal error return from Xprm API XFX0036W Error terminating Xprm Exit Terminating due to internal error ±28 Line density limits Local density and page setup errorsSystem considerations Text in boxes Using lines within sectionsBoxes and their image FMT properties for 8.5 by 11±inch paper Specification SubstitutionFMT grid format properties FMT properties for A4 paper FMT properties for 8.5 by 14±inch paper Approved abbreviations for reserved words Page Extension Table D±1. Command comparison matrix Command/FeatureComparison of Hfdl and FDL Page Paper size inches Hfdl designation Supported paper sizesPaper sizes available for Hfdl Page Glossary Host Forms Description Language Glossary Host Forms Description Language GLOSSARY±5 Host Forms Description Language GLOSSARY±7 Line printer LibraryLine Line feed GLOSSARY±9 Host Forms Description Language GLOSSARY±11 Host Forms Description Language GLOSSARY±13 Page Barr SNA, 1±2 IndexNumerals Operating IBM XES Page Sig & Bld Ex tertiary entry JCL IBM XES1 FDL Palette, see Palette command Public Elated publi Ardwa Ng envirFeat Asting H Rereq Onm Ter map MapDdi Er map Nt cha Ori Ining formaOr to f Ms des Gri Ning your fGe fra Age o Color av Uler sca Osing paIenta Ortiona Rtual ke SizIrtual k Xerox 4700 Color Document Ment Printer h Nter uses full co MN com Rved wCom Ecia Pro Escr Ettin Nd forReati Font card Ard. 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