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XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE iii Rela te d pu bl i ca ti o n s The Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing System Print Description Language Ref erence is part of the ten m anual refe rence set for yo ur laser printing system. The entire reference set is listed in t he table below. Several other related documents are also listed for your conve[...]

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XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE v Table of Conte nts Related publications iii Notice iii Intr od ucti on xxi About the reference set xxi DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing Syst em document se t xxi About t his man ual xxiv PDL syntax conven tions used in this manua l xxv 1. Over vie w 1- 1 PDL f eatures a nd funct ions 1-1 LPS component types 1-2 [...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS vi XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE 2. Pr int Desc ript i on Lan guage (P DL) 2- 1 Purpose of PDL 2-1 PDL com mand structure 2-2 Comma nd line length 2-2 Comma nd compon ents 2-2 Ide n ti fie r 2 -3 Comma nd keyword 2-3 Para met er 2-4 Co mm en t s 2- 4 Sy nta x rul es 2-5 Right-part const ants 2-6 Value constan ts 2-6 [...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE vii Review of PDL comp onents and syntax 3-6 Comma nd levels 3-6 Comma nd compon ents 3-6 Comma nd identifiers 3-6 Comma nd keywords 3-7 Co mm an d pa r am et e rs 3- 7 Co mm en t s 3- 7 PDL syntax 3-8 Hints and tips 3-9 Steps in creating a JSL 3-10 Using the Editor 3-10 Name the JD L identi[...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS vi ii XEROX DOCUPRI NT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE DocuPrint 180 compat ibility with the 4850, 4135, 4635 and 4050/4090 /4650 LPS 3-27 Xerox 485 0 an d 4890 HighLight Color LPS 3-28 Running 4 850/4890 appl ications on your DocuPrint 180 LPS 3-28 Downloading 4850/48 90 LPS applications to you r DocuPrint 180 LPS 3-29 4850/4890 High[...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE ix RECORD command 4-19 ADJ UST 4-19 CONSTANT 4-20 FORMAT 4-20 LENGT H 4-21 LMULT 4-21 LTHFLD 4-22 OFFSE T 4-22 POST AMBLE 4-23 PREAMB LE 4-23 STRUCTURE 4-24 Poi nts to not e 4-2 4 Example 4-25 SEFFNT c omm and 4-27 Mapping files 4-28 [label:] SEFFN T SEFMAP 4-29 MAP 4 -29 Poi nts to not e 4-[...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS x XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RSAT 4-50 TCO DE 4- 51 UNPACK 4-52 Poi nts to not e 4-5 2 Exampl es 4-53 Inp u t s o u r c e s 4- 5 4 Online printing system s 4-54 Channel-attached LPS 4-54 Online 3211/4245 m ode 4-54 Online-specif ic comm ands 4-55 Creating a JDE or JDL 4-55 DJDE processing 4-57 Online optim ization[...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xi Where clusters are stored 5-2 How applications use clusters 5-3 Simple and OTEX T app lications 5-3 Stockset applications 5-4 Mixing applicatio ns 5-4 Defining clusters and stocksets with PDL and DJDE 5 -5 PDL com mands 5-5 DJDEs 5- 5 Poi nts to not e 5-6 Steps for creating clusters 5 -7 [...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS xi i XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE Example 1 6-22 Example 2 6-22 EXPOR T comm and 6-23 SEPAR ATORS 6 -24 SNUM BER 6-25 SPL IT 6-26 SR EC O VER 6 -2 7 STIM ING 6-27 Poi nts to not e 6-2 8 Exampl es 6-29 LINE comman d 6-30 DATA 6-31 FCB 6- 31 FONTINDEX 6-32 MARGIN 6-33 OVERPR I NT 6- 34 PCC 6-3 5 PCCT YPE 6-3 6 UCSB 6-[...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xi ii DENSITY 6 -62 DE ST IN AT IO N 6- 62 DUPLEX 6-63 FACEUP 6-63 FEED 6-64 FORMAT 6-65 FO RMS 6-66 GRAPH I CS 6- 67 IM AG E 6- 68 I NVERT 6- 69 MODIFY 6-70 NTO1 6-71 NUMBER 6-72 OFFSE T 6-73 OSTK 6-74 PAPER SI Z E 6-7 5 PURGE 6-76 RESOLUTION 6-76 SF1FUNCTION 6-77 SF2FUNCTION 6-77 SHI F T 6[...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS xi v XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE PMODE 6-103 Poi nts to not e 6-1 04 Exampl es 6-105 Exampl e 1 6-105 Exampl e 2 6-105 Exampl e 3 6-105 ROUTE command 6-106 Cataloged RT EXT files 6-106 RFORM 6-107 RTEXT 6-108 Exampl e 6-109 STO CKSET co mmand 6-1 10 ASSIGN 6-110 INIFEED 6-111 SYSPAG E 6-111 Poi nts to not e 6-1 12 [...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xv Exampl es 7-9 Exampl e 1 7-9 Exampl e 2 7-9 String com parison c oncepts 7-10 String com parisons 7-10 Character ty pes 7-10 Masked comparisons us ing default type assignm ent s 7-11 Masked comparisons us ing non-defaul t type assignment s 7-11 BANNER command 7-13 HCOUNT 7-14 HJOBNO 7-14 [...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS xvi XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 L PS PD L REFERENC E Poi nts to not e 7-2 7 Example 7-28 RPAGE com mand 7-29 SIDE 7-30 TEST 7-31 WHEN 7-31 Poi nts to not e 7-3 2 RSTACK com mand 7-35 RSTACK de limiter modes 7-35 Delim it er dis p lay 7-36 Delimiter on a ccou nting page 7-36 Status d isplay 7-36 Online RSTACK us age 7-36 ACCTINFO 7-37[...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xvii OPRINFO 8-8 PRE FIX 8- 8 SKIP 8- 9 Poi nts to not e 8-9 DJDE record s p ecificati o n 8-10 Application of DJDEs 8-12 DJDE operator informati on pages 8-14 Job p arameter mo dification restrictions 8-14 Duplex DJ DE pa ge printing 8-16 Effect of multiple logical pages 8-17 CO P I ES= p r[...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS xvii i XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 L PS PDL RE FERENCE FORMAT 8-42 FO RMS 8-42 Poi nts to not e 8-4 3 GRAPH I CS 8- 44 IM AG E 8- 46 I NVERT 8- 47 IT E XT 8- 48 JDE 8-48 JDL 8-49 MAP 8 -49 MARGIN 8-50 MODIFY 8-51 NUMBER 8-52 OTEXT 8 -53 OVERPR I NT 8- 54 PMODE 8 -55 RFORM 8-55 RTEXT 8-56 SAVE 8 -57 SEFM AP 8-58 SEPAR ATORS 8 -59 SF1F[...]

TABL E OF CONTENTS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xix DJDE FILE parameter 8-72 Poi nts to not e 8-7 3 Fi le ef f e ctiv ene s s 8- 7 3 File rep lacement and del etion 8-73 Card-image file processing 8-74 LPS-labeled file proc essing 8-75 Delim it ed rec ord s f or L PS- lab eled fi les 8-76 9. Us ing g r ap hic s 9- 1 Graphics consideration[...]

TAB LE OF C ONTE NTS xx XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE A. PDL comma nd and DJD E su mmary A- 1 Conventions A-1 B. PDL co mmand quick refere nce B-1 Conventions B-1 C. C har a cter co de as sig nm ent C- 1 IBM BCD code set C-1 Honeywell 2 00/2000 BCD c ode s et C-2 Honeywell 6000 BCD code set C -3 Fieldata trans lation C- 4 UNIVAC ASCII ch[...]

INTRODUCTION XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xxi Introduc tion This document is part of a ref erence set de signed t o help you receive maximu m benefit from y our Doc uPrint 18 0 La ser Pr inting S ystem (LPS). Abou t t he r efe ren ce set To help you select the appropriate document for your needs, the following sec tion iden tifies the doc[...]

INTRO DUC TIO N xxii XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 L PS PD L REFERENCE DocuPrint 180 LPS System Generati on Guid e This referenc e contains the following informat ion: • Configuration op tions • Comm ands • OSS software installation, u pgrade, a nd m odification DocuPrint 18 0 LP S Op erations Reference This ref erence con tains the following in form[...]

INTRODUCTION XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xx iii DocuPrint 180 LPS Product Referenc e This reference con tains t he following in formation: • Product overview • Hardware and software • LPS c onnec ti ons • User considerations • LPS c omparison s Ta pe Fo r m at s Manu a l Thi s reference con tains t he following information: •[...]

INTRO DUC TIO N xxiv XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 L PS PD L REFERENCE Ab out th is manua l The DocuPrint 180 Laser P rinting System PD L Reference describes the print desc r iption lan guage com mands and d ynamic job des criptor entries used t o control the printing of jobs on the Xerox Doc uPrint 180 LPS. The DocuPrint 180 Laser Pri nti ng System PDL Re[...]

INTRODUCTION XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE xxv PDL syn ta x con v entio ns u sed i n t his ma nu al Table 1 lists t he s yntax convent ions and the ir usage. Table 2 . Syntax conven tio ns Syn t ax c onvention Exp lanation inkr ef or dot s Variable nam es or values are represente d in i tal ic s . a | b | c Choices are separated by vertica[...]

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XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 1-1 1. 1 Ov ervie w This chapt er provides an ov erview of PDL related informat ion you will need in order to eff ectively utilize the PDL capabil ities. PDL fe atur es a nd func tions Print Description Language (PDL ) i s used to descr ibe printing jobs t o a Xerox laser printing sy s tem (LPS). PDL accomplis[...]

OVERVI EW 1-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE LPS c omp onen t ty pe s LPS components consist of hardware and software. Hardware Hardware refers to all the physical components of the LPS. Examples are th e tape drives, the PC UI, the h igh-capacity f eeder- stacker, and the phys ical subs ystems of the system c ontroller and the p ri n te[...]

OVE RVIEW XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 1-3 L PS so ftwa re co mpone nts The LPS operating system soft ware (OSS), housed in the syste m controller, runs both background and foregrou nd processing. Th e major programs or “tasks” run by the system cont roller are shown in their hierarchical relationships in the list below. The O SS task[...]

OVERVI EW 1-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Figure 1-1 shows the relationships between these operating system software tasks which l oad or invoke LPS operat ions. F i gur e 1 - 1. Major LPS proces sing tasks Note: Docu Pr i ntSer ve r ( fo rm e r l y XPSM ) and XPAF a re s u pported by HIP, but X NS / Enet are not supported. Opera tin [...]

OVE RVIEW XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 1-5 PDL rel ate d prog rams a nd tasks This sect i on lists t h e programs and tasks mo st important t o PDL. Oper ating syste m executive task (OS EXEC) The op erat ing sy stem execut ive (OSEXEC) task is always r u nni ng. It interfaces with the LPS hardware and logs hardware errors. In addition, i[...]

OVERVI EW 1-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Rep ort t ask (R PT) The report task works in conne ction with t he input ta sk. It records the disk addresses of the font, form, and image files to be used for t h e job. The result i s a page buffer and a page log for each page to be printed. The page buffer consists of the variable data and[...]

OVE RVIEW XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 1-7 Pr epar ing for a p rint jo b Bef ore a pri nt j ob runs, t he syste m admini strator , pr o grammer, operator, and LPS work together: • System adm inistrator loads fonts, logos, and signatures to the printer from tape, floppy, or the host. Refer to the DocuPrint 1 80 LPS O perations Referenc e[...]

OVERVI EW 1-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Job fl ow proce ss The job flow proces s consists of OCS processing, Input proc essing, and Output proce ssing. OCS p rocessi ng The steps required during OCS processing are summarized below. St e p 1. The START comm and identifies the JDE /JDL create d by the programme r for the job. The OCS [...]

OVE RVIEW XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 1-9 Ou tput proce ssing The ste ps requ ired during Output p rocessing a re sum marized b elow. St e p 1. The OCS task sends a mess age to output indicating that output processing can start. This messag e includes the addre ss in the PRFIL 1.SYS file of th e i nformat ion fo r the first page to b e p[...]

OVERVI EW 1-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Inp ut da ta type s The LP S can work ef fectively in m any differe nt environment s, and it has the capability to handle input from a wide variety of sources. Whether you are using the LPS in an offline capacity, connected directly to a hos t com puter, or remotely o ver phone lines, inp ut [...]

OVE RVIEW XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 1- 11 — DJDE. Enables you to modif y the printing environment dyn amically. T hese com mands are i nserted into the i nput data stream to modify the comman d characteristics of the existing job descriptor entr y (JDE). DJDEs can take effect on a report- to-report, page-to-pa ge, and record-to-recor[...]

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XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2-1 2. 2 Print Descript ion Language (PDL) This chapter discusses the following PD L topics used to create and control print jobs. • Purpose of PDL • PDL command s tructure • JSL struct ure • Creating separate comm and files • Hierarchy of replac ement Purpo se of PDL For a job t o be printed on an L[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PDL com mand stru ctur e The prim ary e lement of a JS L is a job. A job, which is o ne p rinting task, i s referred to as a job descriptor entry (JDE). (In PDL, t he terms “job” and “J DE” are used interchangeably.) It usually defines one input format, one se[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2-3 In addition, there are s ynt ax rules you must use in orde r for the system to recognize and proces s your JSLs. These rules are described later in this section. F i gur e 2 - 2. Example of PDL comm an d compon ents In this e xample, the identifier, parameter keyword, and [...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Para meter Each com mand key word is followed by pa r ameters u sed t o select it s processing param eters. The param eters for a PDL command keyword consist of a left and right pa rt separated by an equal sign (=). Table 2-1 represents the typical compo nents of a co[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2-5 Syntax ru les When entering your JSL records on the system controller keyboard, mak e sure to fol lo w these rules: • Use commas or blanks to separate the individual left- and ri ght- part parameters of a c omm and. • Use parentheses to enclose multiple right parts. ?[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Ri ght- p ar t co ns tan t s Constants within the ri ght part of a le ft/right-pa rt parameter may be either value or str ing cons tants. The syntax of these const ants is defined below. Valu e c ons tant s Value constants are con stants that ha ve arithmet ic values [...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2-7 Hexadecim al Normally used as string constants , but they may also be used as value constant s. Each pair of hexadec imal characters results in one byte. A hexadec imal constant must immedi ately be preceded by the characters X apo strophe (X) t o indicate to the PDL compi[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Note that EBCDIC is the de fault, therefore the E ’x xx’ is usual ly not required. Octal Octal cons tants sho uld be used on ly as s tring constants be cause of the control program conve rsi on proc ess. Ea ch octal charact er results in 3 b its. One word can stor[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2-9 Table 2 -2 represen ts a J SL which includes t he compon ents of PDL command s and shows a variety of ri ght-part constants. Table 2 -2. Sample PDL command s Identifier Comman d keywo rd Param eter keyw or d followed by parameter options and additional param eter keyw ord [...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Job so urce lib rar y (JS L) s tr uctu re To simplify JS L coding, PDL c ommand s are grouped into com mand levels. T he us e and s yntax o f co mmand levels, along with the required END command, are defined in the following sections: • ID level • Syste m level ?[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2- 11 Figure 2-3 illustrates a sample JSL file format and prov ides examples. F i gur e 2 - 3. S am pl e J S L fi le f or m at JDLSMP: VFU1: VFU9: CAT1: JOBCPP: JOB2: JOB3: END; JDL; /* THIS SAMPLE JSL SHOWS THE JSL COMMAND LEVELS*/ /* ID LEVEL COMMANDS CODED HERE*/ VFU ASSIGN[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-1 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ID l evel The I D lev el has c omm ands that req uire identifiers so that they can be referenced by other commands in lower command levels. For example, the ID level contains one or more VFU comm and s, as shown in table 2-2. As with the other c o mmand level s any P[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2- 13 For exam ple, to reference t he ca talog name d POW ER in a job, the job level command w ould be: JOB1:JDE INCLUDE=POWER; Job o r JDE l evel The job or JDE l evel allows t he groupin g of i ndividual jobs t ogether. PDL commands coded within the job command level overrid[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-1 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 2 - 4. Samp le o ffl ine job descrip to r li brary In figure 2-5, note t hat onl ine syste ms d o no t de fine the BLOC K command . IBMPDL: SYSTEM; JDL coding /*THIS JOB DESCRIPTOR LIBRARY CONTAINS JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIES FOR PROCESSING GRASP, POWER AND POWE[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2- 15 F i gur e 2 - 5. Samp le o nline j ob d escri ptor li brary ONLINE: JDL; JDL coding VFU1: VFU ASSIGN=(1,4),ASSIGN=(2,10),ASSIGN=(3,16), ASSIGN=(4,22),ASSIGN=(5,28),ASSIGN=(6,34), ASSIGN=(7,40),ASSIGN=(8,46),ASSIGN=(9,66), ID level ASSIGN=(10,52),ASSIGN=(11,58),ASSIGN=(12[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-1 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Cr eating sepa rate fi les fo r group ing PD L command s If you have mu ltiple c o mmands of the same type, such as CMEs and PDEs, you m ay wa nt to creat e separate files for them t o group l ike specifications together and to m ake you r JSLs shorter an d more effi[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2- 17 catalog which, in turn, specifies EBCDI C in the VO LUME command CODE paramete r. F i gur e 2 - 6. Hierarchy o f r eplacemen t No n-JD L hierarc hy — START co mmand The next level of comman d replacem ent above the JOB or JDE comm an d (as illus t r a te d in figur e 2[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-1 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • If a specified f ont o r form file fails a vali dity chec k during input, the system aborts the job and display s the following messages : OS8852 Invalid font file header OS8855 Invalid form file header • START with parameters does not execute when HIP print jo[...]

PR INT DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (PDL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 2- 19 Example 1 ST ART J12,H2 SYS This command starts a print j ob using the H2SYS job descriptor library and the job descriptor entry J12. It runs in multiple report mode (by default) and prints the number of copies as specified in the J12 job descriptor entry. T he job descr[...]

PRINT DESCR IPTI ON LANGUAG E (PDL) 2-2 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Example 5 ST ART ,ONLINE ,,,FO RM=GBAR This command proc esses online data according to the DFLT JDE in the online JDL file, using the GB AR form. Final modification can be made to job descriptor parameters through DJDE param eters in the job inpu t data st ream. The[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3-1 3. 3 Creating a job so urce library (JSL) There are m any com mands a vailable t o include in y our job source libraries (JSLs) and many ways of organizing them. There are relatively few absolute rules and virt u ally infinite c om bi nations you can u se to cr eate applications t hrough the use of Print D[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Wh at your J SL spec ifie d for LP S proc essi ng If your docu ment requires forms, you code programs in form source language (FSL). You then c ode job s in job s ource languag e (JSL ). Your JSL files m ay call FRM files. If you r document use s color, the PDL appl[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3-3 De cisi ons to mak e be fore crea ti ng yo ur JSL Before sta rting to d evelop th e JSL for your a pplication, there are some k ey decisions you mus t mak e, based on your site-specific needs and the design of the application. Inpu t data In general, you should know th[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Outp ut specific ations You m ust al so deci de on s ome basic questions ab out t he output: • Will the pag e orient ati on b e landsc ape or po rtrait? • What fonts will y ou us e? • What forms, if any, will y ou us e? • Will Segme nt Managem ent be used? ?[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3-5 Spe cial featur es You a lso want to de termine the f ollowing: • Will you include operat or information, such as routing shee ts or messages displayed on t he system controller? • Will you select paper trays? • Will you allow operators to override s p ecificatio[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Rev iew of PDL co mpo n ents an d syn ta x Before beginning the formatting of your JSL, a quick review of PDL component s may be he lpful. T hese a re di scussed in m ore detail i n the “Print description l anguage co mponents an d processes ” chapter. Comman d [...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3-7 Command keyw ords Comma nd keywords iden ti fy the command for wh ich various parameter s may be s elected. F or exampl e, th e comm and keyword “OUTPUT“ may be followed by any number of i ts parameters, such as the following: OUTPUT GRAPHICS=YES,DUPLEX=NO, FORMAT=[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PD L s yntax Keep the following rules in mind when entering your PDL commands and DJDEs: • You may abbrevi ate the first t hree letters of commands and parameters , f or example, PO SITION or POS, and CATALOG or CAT. The only exceptions are the OUTPUT comm and par[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3-9 Hin ts an d tip s The following tips may help you as you create your JSL: • The o nly req uired elem ents in a JSL are the f ollowing: — A JDL name , which is the name of the fil e created by compil ing th e JSL — Job names — END; comm and at the end of the JSL[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • You do not need to use all command level s in a J SL. Man y JSLs have only ID, system, and job-level commands . • Keep in mind that the specifications to se lect in your JSL can be chang ed eas ily. By us ing the IDEN comm and (disc ussed in chapter 9, “Usi[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 11 Sett in g up i np ut par a mete r s Next, you may w ant to specify the input data characteristics for the application. The basic input process ing com man ds are BLOCK, CODE, PCC, RECORD, TCODE, and VOLUME . Input processing characteristics vary depending on the data[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-1 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Sp ec if yi n g u s e o f D J D E s Most PDL comm ands can also appear in the form of DJDEs , which allow pag e-by-page or record-by-record modifications t o yo ur applications. In order t o use DJDEs, an IDEN command m ust be speci fied i n t he JSL to advis e t h[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 13 Usi ng cop y modifica tion en tries Copy modification entries (CMEs) allow you to change report output on static data and to change fonts within variable data. Sample CMEs fo llow: CME1: CME LINE=(9,-),POS=1,FONT=1; CME2: CME LINE=3,POS=59, CONSTANT='FIRST QUART[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-1 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Spe cifying ou tput r equir ement s There are m any specificat ions y ou can select to def ine the m ann er and look of your printed application. You can also have messa ges displayed to operators to advis e or remind them of specia l circumstances. This is done wi[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 15 Finis hed JSL The following shows the JSL constructed in t his section i n its entiret y: XRXSPL: JDL; /* ID level commands*/ VFU1: VFU ASSIGN=(1,11), ASSIGN=(12,66), TOF=11,BOF=66; VFU2UP: VFU ASSIGN=(1,(11,77)), ASSIGN=(12,(66,132)), TOF=11, BOF=132; VFU3: VFU ASSI[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-1 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SHIFT=YES, FORM=SMPLE, MODIFY=CME1, FORMAT=PDE1, COPIES=10, BFORM=SMLBK, OFFSET=FIRST, PURGE=NO; JOB2: JDE; LINE VFU=VFU2UP; OUTPUT FORMAT=PDE2, FORMS=SPL2, COPIES=7; END; Comp iling the JSL Compiling converts the information from a job source f ile (JSL) into an o[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 17 Parame ters may be any c ombi nation of the parameter s l isted in table 3-2. Exampl es: PDL XEROX,NOSOURCE,NOPRINT PDL H2SYS,TRAY XEROX and H2SYS are JSL names. Note that paramet er keywords are not order dependent. Table 3 -2. PDL filename parameter option(s) and d[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-1 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Print ing t he jo b Once your JD L is compi led success fully, you can hav e the LPS print the actual application using the START comm and: START jde-id , jd l-id The S TART c ommand spec if ies the job des criptor library (JDL) a nd the job de scriptor ent ry (JDE[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 19 Edge m arking Edgem arking is the placement of marks along the edge of the page. These marks consist of graphic elements that bleed off the paper, tabs for s ection reference, or m arks that denot e changes made in redline drafts. Refer to your Xerox DocuPrint 180 LP[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-2 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Page orient ation There are two t ypes of page orientat ion: • Lands cape • Portrait The vertical and horizo ntal positions for each o f these orie ntations is sh ow n in f igu re 3- 1. F i gur e 3 - 1. Vertical and h orizon t al positions in l andscape and por[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 21 La ndsca pe orie ntatio n Figure 3-2 shows landscape orientation di mensions. F i gur e 3 - 2. FMT1: equivalent impact printer fo rmat, 6 l i nes per in ch[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-2 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Portr ait or ientati on Figure 3-3 shows portrait orientation dimensio ns. F i gur e 3 - 3. FMT6: equivalent impact printer fo rmat, 6 l i nes per in ch[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 23 Reg istr ati on sh if t and s kew The registration of a printed im age can appe ar shifted or skewed on a page if the s heet of paper is misaligned as it enters the printer. Because o f the desi gn of the LPS feed er, the im age regi stration on each page can vary sl[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-2 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 3 - 5. Portrait orientation shift and skew For best results, when designing preprinted forms, allow approximat ely .1 inch or 2.0 mm space on all s ides of any boxes, or above and below any lines onto which v ariable data is to be printed, as illustrated [...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 25 F onts A font is a character s et which has a u nique type style, type s ize, and orientation. B oth fixed a nd propo rtionally spa ced fonts are available for use on an L PS. Each font characte r occupies an area called a character cell. All chara cter cells in a fi[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-2 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Custom fonts, signatures, and logos may be ordered from Xerox through your Xerox sal es represen tative. Fo nt a nd gr ap hi c me m or y The LP S can print up to 128 fonts on a single pag e. When process ing the page data, the controller st ores font, as well as gr[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 27 Do cuP rint 180 c o mp ati bili ty wi th th e 4850 , 41 35, 46 35 an d 405 0/4 09 0/4 650 LPS Your Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS allows you to process Xerox 4850 HighLight Col or LPS print jo bs which c ontain ink referenc es. The Xerox Do cuPrint 180 LPS i s also fully co[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-2 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Xer ox 4850 a nd 4890 High Light Color LPS This section explains how the DocuPrint 180 LP S runs application s created for the 4850 and 4890 HighLight Color Laser Printing Sy stems . Running 4850/4 890 applications on your DocuPr int 180 LPS If you hav e a Xerox 48[...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBRAR Y (JSL) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 3- 29 DJD E comm and s DJ DE commands include the foll o wing: • ALT ER • BFORM • FOR MS • GR APHIC • ICATAL OG • IDFAULT • IDR • ILI ST • IMAGE • INKINDEX • IRESULT • NUMBER • PALET TE • XMP For det ailed informat ion on the s yntax and use of [...]

CREATING A JOB SOURCE L IBR ARY (JSL) 3-3 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE that t he DocuPrint 180 LPS will not print t hem . If an FSL were precompiled by a 4850/ 4890 LP S FD L compiler an d i ts file (FRM) downloaded to a DocuPr int 180 LPS, the form will print . Refer to yo ur Xerox 4850/4890 HighLi ght Color L PS Forms Creation Guide[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4-1 4. 4 Specify ing input parame ters Input data is processed and temp orarily written to disk f or subsequent print ing under control of user-selected PD L comman ds. The inp ut proces sor de codes an d form ats inpu t data f rom an offline magnetic t ape, a ho st-attached chann el interface, o r a remote co[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BLOCK comman d Table 4 -2 summ arizes the BLOCK comm and param eters. The following section s describe the syntax of the comma nd parameter s and explanations of the parameter options. ADJUST This parameter s pecifies a block adj ustment value whi ch is added to or subtract[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4-3 CONSTANT This param eter spec ifies th at the b lock de limiter cons tant s c and a ll data following it are i gn ored until the end of the block is reache d. Synt a x BLOC K CONST ANT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-4 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). FORMAT [...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE LE NGTH This param eter spec ifies the lo ngest physical b lock bei ng processed. Synt a x BLOC K LENGTH = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-6 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). LMU LT This parameter speci fies a multiplication factor being applied to the contents o[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4-5 LTH FL D This param eter spec ifies th e lengt h of the field containing the blo ck length. Synt a x BLOC K LTH FLD = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-8 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). OFF SET This param eter spec ifies th e locati on of the bloc k length field[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE POST AMBLE This param eter spec ifies th e lengt h in b ytes o f the ext raneous data at the end of each tape block ; that is, it is an offset from the end of a block backw ards to the end of the last logical record. Synt a x BLOC K POS TAM BLE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4-7 ZE RO This parameter speci fies the end of block indicator. Synt a x BLOC K ZERO = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-1 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the BLOCK command : • The L ENGTH paramet er may be o ver[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE will be t runcated. A s a result, t he data wil l not be format ted as specified. Online versus offline JDL s An offline JDL statement set that modifies the system default values, specifically in the B LOC K or RECO RD comma nds, ma y experience incorrect results if running[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4-9 CODE comman d A CODE command is referenced by the CODE or LCODE parameters of the VOLUME comm and whenever a user-defined code translation table is required. An identifier label (ac:) is optional for the f irs t CODE command within a JDE. Thereafte r, each a dditional CO D[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DEFAULT This param eter spec ifies a base code f rom whi ch code ass ignment exceptions can be made. The base code is specified by a code-type; the exceptions are specified using the ASSIGN parameter. Synt a x CODE DEFAULT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-1 5 lists the parame[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 11 Exam ples Following are two examples of how to use t he com man d. Example 1 A user’ s input tape is recorded in E BCDIC. On out put, howe ver, codes 5A, 5B and 5C (characters !, $, *) respectively), are assigned to the c haracter blank (X’ 4 0’). The com ma nd to [...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-1 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PCC command The PCC command enables the user to create a t able (or modify an existing standa rd table) of one -byte printer c arriage con trol codes and define their action. Line spacing, skip-to-chann el, and printing actions are all de fined through t his param eter. Th[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 13 ASSIGN This parameter specifies printer carri age co ntrol exceptions to a default table (refer t o DEFA ULT paramet er). Synt a x ac : PCC AS SIGN = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-1 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s).[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-1 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Table 4 -18. ASSIGN parameter option(s) and d efinition(s) O pt i on (s ) D ef in iti on (s ) ( byte ,( ccln 1 , [ ccln 2 ][,. .. ] ) This option has the following compo nents: • byte The printer carriage control b yte being defined. Its value is in the r ange 0 to 255 ([...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 15 Considerations Y ou do no t have to specify consecut ive by te values. F or e xample, you can code the f ollowing c omma nd as a s ingle com mand: ASSIGN=(X’60’,SP1), ASSIGN=(X’61’,SP2), ASSIGN=(X’62’,SP3); The single command is: ASSIGN=(X’60’,SP1,SP2,SP3[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-1 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DEFAULT This parameter allows selection of a s et of printer c a rriage control codes. A table may be s elected and then specific control codes may be mod ified with t he ASS IGN parameters. Synt a x ac :PCC DEFAULT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-1 9 lists the paramet er o [...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 17 INITIAL This parameter specifies the initial ref e rence point (TOF or BOF) from which a rep ort performs its first carria ge con trol function. Synt a x ac :P C C IN I T I A L = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 4-2 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). MAS K Th[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-1 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the PCC com mand: • Multiple us er-defined P CC t ables are allowed, but only one may be used without a command identifier. The corresponding PCCT YPE param e ter on th e LINE comm and referen ces each table through a comma[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 19 RECORD command Table 4 -22 summ arizes the use of the RE CORD c omm and parameter s. The following section s describe the syntax of the comma nd parameter s and explanations of the parameter options. ADJUST This parameter s pecifies an adjustm ent value added to or su bt[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-2 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE CONSTANT This parameter speci fies a constant string used to signal the end of a record. Th is record del imiter constant st ring signals t he end of the record, but it i s not included in the print li ne. Synt a x RECORD CONST ANT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-2 4 lists t[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 21 LE NGTH This parameter speci fies the length of the l o ngest logical reco rd. A value s pecifies the leng th, in b ytes, of t he longest logical record. Synt a x RECORD LENGTH = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 4-2 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). LMU LT [...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-2 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE LTH FL D This param eter spec ifies the l ength of the f ield cont aining the rec ord length. Synt a x RECORD LTHFLD = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-2 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). OFF SET This param eter spec ifies th e locati on of the record length [...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 23 POST AMBLE This param eter specifies the length of any extraneous da ta at the en d of the r eco rd. Synt a x RECORD POSTAMBLE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-3 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). PREA MBLE This param eter spec ifies the offset to t he use[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-2 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE STRUCTUR E This parameter specifies the general record structure of t he inpu t data. Synt a x RECORD STRUCTURE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-3 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Poi nts to note Note the following wh en using the RE CORD com mand: • LE [...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 25 For onl ine proc essing, pri nt position index ing must n ot be us ed if LENG TH great er than 150 is specif ied. • Onl ine versus o ffli ne JDLs An offline JDL statement set that modifies the system defaul t values, specifically in the BLOCK or RECO RD command s, may [...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-2 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 4 - 3. Record format type s[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 27 SE FFNT comm and Paper i s fed from the short edge to allow f or printing on large size paper. This is ca lled short-edge feed (SEF). In order to maintain the current definition of l andscap e and portrait in t he se jobs, a m a pping must be d efined in which ev ery lan[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-2 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Map pi n g f ile s A font mapping associa tes one font to another font. A collection of font mappings may be stored in a mapping file. Font fi les are files having the FNT extens ion and are stored on disk. The SEFF NT comm and is used to enable or disable the short-edge f[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 29 [la b el : ] SE FF NT SEF MA P When coded outside of a st a ndard JSL (either prior to a JDL command or after an E ND comma nd), a file c on taining the font mappings by t he name of label.LIB is creat ed on a disk for referenc e within t he JSL by other J SLs or through[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-3 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following when using the SEFFN T command: • When the system recognizes a SEF job, it scans the PDE font list and subst itutes them with fo nt mappings def ined in the JSL. If you specify that font mappings are contained in a file, t he input task[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 31 Exam ples Following are a few exam ples of how to u se the command. Example 1 FNTMAP:SEFFNT SEFMAP =(L0112B,P0612A); SYS1:SYSTEM; VOLUME `CODE’=ASCII; FNTMAP .LIB is created on system disk. Example 2 SEFFNT SEFMAP=(L0114 B,P0614A); PDE1: PDE FONT=L0114B,PMODE=LANDSCAPE[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-3 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE TC O DE comma nd The TCODE comm and def ines a set of input-character-to-type assignment s to b e used for t he ma sked s tring comparisons in a report. It m ust be used when ever it i s not possible to use one of t he standard set s of default t ype assignm ents without m[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 33 DEFAULT This param eter spec if i es an initial set of charact er type assignm ents for use with m as ked compa risons . Default assignments for any standard character set may be specified by coding the approp riate keyword. Synt a x TCO DE DE FAU LT = option(s) Op ti on[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-3 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE TASSIGN This param eter associates on e or more specified cha racters with on e or more specif ied typecod es. Thi s paramet er may also b e u sed to disassociate o ne o r m ore cha r acters f rom al l typecode ass ignments. The TASSIG N parame ter may be specified more th[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 35 TRESET This parameter disassociates one or more characters (or all characters) in a s et from one or more types. Synt a x TCODE TRESET = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-4 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 4 -40. TRESET paramete r opt ion(s) and def i[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-3 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the TCODE comm and: • The LPS accepts lowercase charac ters expressed literally or symb olically, that is, preceded by the pound sign ( # ) functioning as a switc h ca se ope r ator. • A hyphe n (-) specifies t he range o[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 37 Exam ples Following are a few exam ples of how to u se the command. Example 1 Ba s ic ch arac ter set us e d for default types is ASCII. Operator’s keyboard display has uppercas e and lowercase c haracter capability: T1: TCODE DEFAULT=ASCII, TASSIGN=(3, (A ’A’, - ,[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-3 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE VOLU M E comma nd Table 4 -42 summ arizes the VOLUM E com mand paramete r s. The following section s describe the syntax of the VOLU ME command parameters and explanations of the param eter options. Table 4 -42. Summa ry of BLOCK comma nd paramete rs Parameter Specifies Of[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 39 BMULT This parameter speci fies a multiplication factor you can use to determine true block length. Synt a x VOL U ME BMUL T = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-4 3 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). CODE This parameter speci fies which code translation table t[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-4 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Considerations If the sy stem reports missing font s whe n running XPPI jo bs with CODE=NO NE specified, the operator can elect to con tinue by pressi ng the <CON> key. The syst em then re verts back t o the previous PDE, which may hav e contained few er specified fo[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 41 EOV This parameter speci fies the action the system takes when it encounters an en d-of-volume (EOV) on t he input d ata t ape. Synt a x VOL UME EO V = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-4 5 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). HOST This param eter spec ifies th e[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-4 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Considerations For onl ine systems, yo u must specify IB MO NL or O LD UMP. For HOST=ICL2900, the PCCT YPE i s always s pecif i ed as NO NE. For HOST=RSX1 1(FLX), you must specify t he DATA command . For HOST=DUM P, two tape marks at t he end of the tape are require d to d[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 43 If a selected HOST type is inconsistent wit h a selected LAB EL type, the PDL issues an error me ssage an d au tomatically substitutes a valid label. Do not code the LABEL paramet er of the VOLUME command in cases wh ere it is not a ppropriate for a p arti cular HOST typ[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-4 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE LCO DE This param eter spec ifies th e cod e translation table to use in interpreting the tape label. Synt a x VOLUME LCO DE = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 4-4 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 4 -47. LCODE parameter option(s) and d efinition(s) Opt[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 45 LPACK This parameter specifies whether undefined labels (LABEL=UNDE F) are pac ked or unpa cked . Synt a x VOL UME L PAC K = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-4 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). MAX LA B This parameter s pecifies the longest physical block t[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-4 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE MINLAB This param eter spec ifies th e small est phys ical block to treat as a label for u ndefined labels (L ABEL=UNDEF) . Synt a x VOL U ME MI NLAB = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-5 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 4 -50. M I N LA B par ame t er o[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 47 OPTI M IZE This parameter enhanc es the performa nce of the data stream. Synt a x VOL U ME OP TIMI Z E = opt i on( s) Op ti ons Table 4-5 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 4 -51. OPTIMIZE parameter option(s) and definition(s) Option(s) Definition[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-4 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OSCHN This parameter specifi es the channel the system uses to signal the end of a report gen erated by an IBM OS Writer. Synt a x VOLUME O SCHN = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-5 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). OSHDP This param eter spec ifies th e numb [...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 49 OST LP This param eter speci fies the n umber of trailer ban ner p ages generated by an IBM OS Writer. Synt a x VOL UME OS TLP = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-5 4 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). PLABEL This parameter specifies whether the tape labels are[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-5 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RMULT This parameter speci fies a multiplication factor the record length uses to dete r mine t he true record length. Synt a x VOLUME RM ULT = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 4-5 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). RSAT This param eter specifies whether t o m[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 51 TCO DE This parameter speci fies the set of t y pe assignment s to use for masked comparisons . Synt a x VOL UME TCO DE = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 4-5 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 4 -58. TCODE parameter option(s) and d efinition(s) Option([...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-5 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE UNPACK This param eter spec ifies th e unpac king me thod of the input dat a when required. Synt a x VOL UME U N PACK = option(s) Op ti ons Table 4-5 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the VOLUME comm and: ?[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 53 Table 4-60 lists th e component s of this example an d their definitions. If m is computed as less than or equal to zero, MARGIN should be specified as zero or i gnored altoget her. Failure to do so results in printing blank e ven-numbered p ages (bac k sides). Note t ha[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-5 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Inpu t s our ces Data to be pr oc es sed by the pri nt i n g syst em may orig ina te fro m several sources. These sources are m agnetic tape (offline processing), a host computer (online process ing in 3211 and 4245, XPAF , or XP MF-VMS mo des or communi cation through the[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 55 Onlin e-specific co mmands This section ex plains how to create a J DE or JDL, DJ DE p r oce ssing, online o ptimization and copy -sensitive copy m odification entries (CME). Creating a JDE or JDL An online job descriptor library (JDL) and its j ob descriptor entries (JD[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-5 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 4 - 4. Samp le o nline JDL file ONLINE: VFU1: JDL; VFU ASSIGN=(1,4),ASSIGN=(2,10),ASSIGN=(3,16), ASSIGN=(4,22),ASSIGN=(5,28),ASSIGN=(6,34), ASSIGN=(7,40),ASSIGN=(8,46),ASSIGN=(9,66), ASSIGN=(10,52),ASSIGN=(11,58),ASSIGN=(12,64), TOF=1,BOF=66; VOLUME HOST=IBMONL, [...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 57 DJDE proc essing Printing i s controlle d through parameters from the user-defined JDE file which may be dynamically modif ied by dynami c job descriptor entries. DJDEs are user created and are proces sed by the LPS as part of the print data from the ho st machine. The c[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-5 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Un iversal c haracter set buffers ( U CSB s) The IBM 3211/4245 uni versal charac ter set buffer (UCSB ) feature is supported b y the LP S. The UCSB is used by the LP S sof tware as a basis for generation of folded and unfolded translate tables. In a folded translate t able[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 59 Forms control buffer (FCB) The 3211/ 4245 forms co ntrol buffer (FCB) defines cha nnel positions and forms length. Online users may restrict the f orms control buffer information by accept ing or suppressing the normal proces sing of host-transm itted FCB input. This can[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-6 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Onlin e r ecord l ength The def ault rec ord length supp orted by the Xerox l aser printing systems is 150 bytes, the same default as the 3211/424 5 printer. However, the you can choose to use larger record l engths with the following restrictions: • For print record len[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 61 Onlin e r ecov er y In the event of a system failure, data that is formatted for print and sto red o n di sk can be imaged up on system re st art i f j ob recove ry is requested. Dat a which was being received and proc essed at t he time of the r ollover is l ost and req[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-6 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Onlin e d ump The online dump feature allows you to genera te a hard copy of the command and data transmission taking place between the host computer and the LPS. Starting and ending dump se ssions The dum p session is started with a S TART c ommand when the LP S is online[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 63 • NO-OP comm and from the host is not du mped sin ce it is intercepted and process ed by the O LI hardw are an d is transparent to the LPS software. • Hardware errors are reported in the system error log, but a r e not dumped due to Host, OLI, or driver interface con[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-6 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Vali d do wn loa d file ty pes Files may be d ownloaded i n two formats : card-image files an d LPS- labeled files. Cert ain desti nation file type s are not ac cepted for e ither LPS-labeled or card-image files. Th ese are f ile types OSD, SAF, SYS, $Y$, and TSK . In addi[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 65 Offlin e mo de For offline operat ions, the input medium t o the printing system is magnetic tape, which m ay be recorded in one of a variety of standard vendor formats. As a programmer, you define the tape input deblocking and record format parameters that reduce physic[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-6 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Pack ed data formats Six-bit charact ers may be written o nto a 9-track tape in a 4-by -3 packed (or compressed) format. That is, four 6-bi t data bytes are compressed into three 8-bit data bytes. Two methods of packing these bits together exist. One method is used by Hone[...]

SPE CIFY ING INP UT PA RAM ETE RS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 4- 67 Mult ivolume pr ocessin g All multivolume reports that force input to make multiple passes over the data are handled in t he following mann er. For each copy requested, a complete pa ss is made over t he group of volumes t hat make up the current report . The input proce[...]

SPECIFYI NG INPUT PARAME TERS 4-6 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 5-1 5. 5 De fining clus ters The DocuPrint 180 LPS provides several methods for f eeding paper. There are internal tr a ys (trays 1-3) and a bulk input enablement (tray 7). Each of the input source trays can be addressed and used individually. They can also be addres sed in groups, such as pairs, or groups of [...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS 5-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Wh at clus ters do for the progr ammer and o perat or As the programmer, you group any comb ination of trays into a cluster. Group the trays together because they hold the same stock or they hold stock which differs only in s i z e. You can specify the cluster’ s paper stock by any c[...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 5-3 • Do not, however, use FEED=MAI N and FEED= AU X in conj unct i on wit h sto cksets. • You mu st use the FEED=M A IN operator command at the start of a job if the dat a stream is controlling trays, c luster informat ion, and so on. • You canno t edit CLUST R.LIB. It is automaticall [...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS 5-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Sto ckset applic ations Each page has a particul ar stockset and a particula r cluster associated with it. The cluster is always verified because it determines from which t rays a page m ay feed. T he stockset is verified only if t h e current page calls a different stockset than the p[...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 5-5 Def ini ng c lus ters an d st ocks ets wi th PD L and D JD E The PDL commands and DJ DEs listed here relate to clusters. F or more detailed information on each comman d, refer to the chapters “Specifying output param eters” and “Spec ifying dynami c job descriptor ent ries (DJDEs).?[...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS 5-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the f ollowing when defining clust e rs and stocksets with PD L and DJDE commands: • Assign each cluster a unique logical name which begins with a letter an d consists of 1 to 6 alphanu meric charac ters. Make certain that the c luster name is not a keyword, para[...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 5-7 Ste ps for cr eating cluster s The steps you s hould take t o create a cluster are listed be low. Figure 5-1 pr ovides a visual repres entation of thes e s teps. F i gur e 5 - 1. Steps for creating clusters Follow these steps: St e p 1. Determine the stocks the appl ication w ill us e. St[...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS 5-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE St e p 4. Use the FEED= DJDE in the JSL file to specify th e cluster to be used. For example: ... ...data for cover letter... DJDE FEED=BILPAG,END; ...data for bill... DJDE FEED=SUMMRY,END; ...data for summary sheet (and in the JSL) OUTPUT STOCKS=BILLS, FEED=COVER; Note: The s pecified[...]

DEFINING CLUSTERS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 5-9 Kee ping stoc kset cha nges to a minimu m Each formatted page is ass ociated with the active stockset and t he active F EED= option stock iden tified by the I NIFEED paramet er of the STO CKSET c omm and, the FEED pa rame ter of the O UTPUT command, or the FEED DJDE. A stockset change cau[...]

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XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-1 6. 6 Print forma t comman ds Print format commands serve many different functions, the most common of which specify the physical characteristics of a prin t job, define the placeme nt of data on t he page, and identi fy system responses t o error cond itions. Table 6-1 summarizes these PDL c omma nds. The [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ABNORMAL comman d The ABNORM A L command allo ws you to restric t certain operator functions and de fine system res ponses to error con ditions T able 6-2 summarizes ABNORM AL comma nd parame ter functions. Table 6 - 2 summ arizes the ABNORMAL comma nd p arameters. The following se[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-3 ERROR This parameter specifies the required system respons e to abnormal conditions detected in input while p r ocessing o r com piling DJDEs. Synt a x ABNORMAL ERROR = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). Considerations The CONTINUE and ABO[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE designated bla ck-only calls for the green primary and the ink currently loaded in the pri nt er is red. Synt a x ABNORMAL IM ISMATCH = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-4 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). Considerations Ink mismatc h errors are not handled by the ERROR [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-5 IS UB STI TUTE This param eter specifies whether operat or-initiated ink subs titution is allowed. Synt a x ABN ORMAL IS UBSTIT U TE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). Example ABNORMAL ISUBSTITUTE =NONE; Considerations Ref er to the “E[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OTE XT This parameter specifi e s t hat th e system is t o stop and dis play a WAIT m essage whe n the recovery m arker page is printed. T his delay allows the o perator t o verify the output report in the nea r vicini ty of the mark er page. The d efault is NOWAIT, wh ich m eans t[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-7 REP This param eter spec ifies that the first data pag e delivered to t he bin fo llowing a pr inte r jam recove ry o r a syst e m crash may be o ffse t fro m the rest of the report. Synt a x ABNORMAL REP = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-8 lists the parameter option(s) and definition[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE operator assistance is requested, that is, the operator or user i s requested to mount a preceding tape volume (offline) or ret urn to point of origin or last val id checkpo int (online). Mar ke r p age The system p roduces a m arker page (refer to figure 6-1) as a function of the [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-9 F i gur e 6 - 1. Sample marker page[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ACCT com mand The syste m maintain s report p rocess ing inform ation i n two f iles which are ac cessible to th e user. Both files can be saved on tape or trans mit te d to the host thr ou gh the host fil e trans fer facilit y for fu rth er processing. One method ac cum ulates ov[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 11 name only on ce with the ACCOUNT p arameter, but it must be don e before a print job is run using t he DE PT n ame. If the nam e is no t entered with the ACCOUNT paramet er, the a ccounting d ata for t his report is accumulated i n the NODEP T entry in the acco unting log. However[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 6 - 2. Sam ple a cc ount ing pa ge prin ted wit h jo b XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX LPS XEROX DATE: 14 OCT 97 AT[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 13 F i gur e 6 - 3. Customer usag e acco unting repo rt The following section s describe the syntax of the comma nd parameter s and explanations of the parameter options. DATE 10/27/97 USER ACCOUNTING REPORT PAGE 1 DEPARTMENT/JDL PRINTING SUMMARY TIME SUMMARY HR, MIN PAGES = 21 INPUT[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DEPT This param eter de fines the nam e u nder which a ccou nting stat isti cs should be accumulated for this report job. Synt a x ACCT DEPT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-1 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Example ACCT USER=BIN, DEPT= ’MARKETING’; USER This[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 15 Poi nts to note Note the following when using the ACCT comman d: • If the report completion code on the accounting page is non- zero, an account ing pag e i s delivered t o th e tray ev en if USER =NONE is coded. T his is don e t o not ify the user of a possible report integrity[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ac:C ME com mand The copy mod ification feature (also referred to as spot-carbon ) allows certain parts of report output to be replaced on selected copies with predefined static data or t o spec ify font changes within the variab le data. CMEs define a rectangul ar space on the p [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 17 Cataloged CMEs CMEs need not be part of a user’ s JDL. They may be created as separate disk files and used as if they were part of the JDL that references them. This is done by creating a JSL file containing only CMEs and using the PDL processor to compile it. For each CME, PDL [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FON TS This param eter specifies an index into the font list (PDE command or DJDE) for font s witc hing on input data or CME data. A P DE command is selected by the F ORM A T paramet er of the OUTPUT command . Synt a x ac :CM E F O NT S = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-1 5 lists the [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 19 LIN E This parameter specifies the line range of the CME. Synt a x ac :CM E L IN E = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 6-1 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Considerations The l ine numbers specified in the LINE parameter must alway s be in ascending order. In ot her w[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-2 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE POSIT ION This param eter speci fies the i nitial characte r position of the CM E in the prin t line . Synt a x ac :CM E P O SI TI ON = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-1 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the CME c omma[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 21 LINE=(11,20),POS=1,FONT=3,POS=40,FONT=1,POS=80 ,FONT=2, LINE=(31,50),POS=1,FONT=2,POS=40,FONT=3,POS=80 ,FONT=1; • For m an d var iab le data Under certain circum stances, a form and its associated variable data do no t align properl y, even t hough it appears that both us e the [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-2 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Exam ples This s ection sho ws tw o exa mples of using the CM E com mand. Example 1 The f ollowing is an exam ple of c opy-sensitive CMEs. CME1: CME LINE=3,POS=59,CONSTANT=’FIRST QUARTER’; CME2: CME LINE=(37,3),POS=81,CONSTANT=(6)’*’; CME3: CME LINE=(1,60),POS=5,FONT=2,POS[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 23 EXPORT comm and A “segm ent” is a set of cons ecutively d elivered sheet s whose managem ent as a set or seg men t has been specified by PDL or DJDE command. The E XPORT statem ent en ables s pecification i n PDL of t he new Segm ent Managem ent ca pabil ities, including the f[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-2 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SEPARATORS This parameter specifies that the printer software save an internal copy of the first data pa ge of the report and use it to generate segment separator she ets. Synt a x EXPO R T SEPAR ATO RS = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-1 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definiti[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 25 SNUMBER This parameter specifies th at the printer merge the current segment sequence num ber (beginn ing with 001) i n to any separator sheets produced. The format o f the prin ted segm ent s equence num ber for all separat ors except a LA ST separator i n the last segm ent is: P[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-2 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SPLI T This parameter speci fies the use of seg men t managem ent, and is required in order f o r the other EXPORT paramet ers to work. Synt a x EXPO R T SPL IT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-2 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Example SPLIT=(2,7); Refer to the &[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 27 SREC OVER This param eter speci fies the m ode of jam , or error, recov ery. Synt a x EXPO R T SR ECOVER = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-2 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Example SRECOVER=SEGMENT; STIMI NG This param eter is p r ovided f or pos sible compatibili[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-2 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the EXPO RT comm and: • SNUMBER If you specify a l ine and colum n value for SNUMBER that is off the page, the segment num ber will no t print. Furthermor e, if the system encounters a val id SNUMBER dynamic job descript or entry ([...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 29 • Resetting th e s egment n umber You may s et a new s egment num ber after the c urrent o ne is terminated. This is accomplished when the system encounters a se ri es of tw o DJD Es: SP LI T=O FF f oll ow e d by SPLI T=(mi n,m a x ). In an online env ironment, banner pages are [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-3 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE LI NE co m mand The LINE command prov ides param eters which allow the user to define the charac teristics of the user portion of the input data record and how it i s to be printed. Table 6 -23 summ arizes the LINE comma nd parame ters. The following section s describe the syntax [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 31 DATA This parameter spe cifies the location and length of the print line data within an input data record. Synt a x LINE DATA = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 6-2 4 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). FCB This parameter specifies whether to suppress or accept the proces[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-3 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FONTINDEX This parameter specifies th at a fiel d within a user dat a record defines the index to a specific font to be u sed for that line. If FONTINDEX is not specified, none is used. Synt a x LINE FONTINDEX = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-2 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and d[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 33 MARGIN This parameter speci fies the left margin on a physical page . Synt a x LINE MARG IN = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-2 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -27. M ARG IN par ame ter op ti on (s) an d de fi ni t io n( s) Option(s) Definition(s) { value [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-3 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OVERP RINT This param eter speci fies the m anner in which overprint lines are handled. (Overprint lines are print l ines whos e carriage control specifies pri nting w ith no line spaci ng sin ce the last printed lin e.) Synt a x LI N E OVERPRI NT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-2 8[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 35 PCC This param eter spec ifies the p osition (an d possible t ranslation) o f the printer carriage cont rol field. Synt a x LINE PCC = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-2 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -29. PCC para met e r opt i o n( s ) an d defin it ion([...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-3 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PCCTYPE This parameter specifies a carri age control set used i n prin ting a job. Synt a x LI N E PCCT YPE = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -30. PCCTYPE parameter option(s) and d efinition(s) Option(s) Definition(s) pc[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 37 UCSB This param eter speci fies UCSB options. Synt a x LI N E UCSB = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). VFU This parameter specifies VFU options. Synt a x LINE VFU = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) a[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-3 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the LINE com mand: • FONTINDEX Although the maxim um bit-opt value may be 7 (allowing a maxim um f ont index value o f 127), the maximum num ber o f fonts is co nstrained b y the s ize of ava ilable input and ou tput dynamic me mor[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 39 The height of the last font used determines the initial base line of that first prin t line. The FONTINDEX byte, if selected, i s processed for every record, DJDEs, RPAGE, and all criteria records. A v alid FONTINDEX byte should be present in all rec ords s ince it controls line s[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-4 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Exam ples This section shows examples of using the LINE com man d. Example 1 LINE DATA=(1,132),PCC=(0,NOTRAN), PCCTYPE=IBM1403,FONTINDEX=133; The LINE command abov e defines the characteristics of the following record structure sho wn i n figure 6-4. F i gur e 6 - 4. Sampl e data [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 41 Example 3 LINE PCCTYPE=NONE, DATA=(1,57), VFU=V1; F i gur e 6 - 5. Sample print-data-offset p arameter of the DATA par ame ter[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-4 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE MESSAGE command Th e M ESSAGE and ROUTE c ommands permit t he user t o inform t he operator of special conditions. The ME SSAG E comm and displa ys user-defined text to t he operator. Example T he fol lowing MESSA GE comm and informs t he operator that blue paper is required for c[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 43 ITE XT This parameter spe cifies a text m e ssage to be output to the operator during input processing. Synt a x MESSAG E IT EXT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 4 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Considerations Hex adecimal s tri ng s used i n a M ESSAGE com mand[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-4 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OTE XT This parameter spe cifies a text m e ssage to be output to the operator during job printing. Synt a x MESSAG E OT EXT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 5 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -35. OTE XT par ame t er op t i on( s) an d de fi ni tio n(s) O[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 45 BTEXT This parameter supports the PC UI report audit logging feature which creates a n audit log on the UI hard disk. The au dit log is initiated an d terminated by including enabli ng data in the job stream. The PDL/ DJDE command, BTEX T, is implemen ted primarily to support barc[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-4 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE LDT=[* | U | W | BW | SM | M | Q | 0...365| yy -mm-d d ] Log stale date indicator. Once this date has pass ed, the au dit log m ay be d eleted or overwritten wi thout warning to t he operat or. This option has the foll owihg comp onents : • * Asterisk: Operator is n ot notified [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 47 DDE=[Y | N] Duplicate detection ena blement. (Y)es indicates the audit report will flag duplicate she ets delivered. This option must be set to (N)o if multiple copies of a report or pages within the report are pri nted. For out- of-order deliveries, the job must be r u n in NOSEQ[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-4 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Considerations P age detail paramete rs (SEQ, PRA, TXT) are used in a BTEXT command for every page f or which detailed auditing is desired. These paramet ers are meaningless without bar code text printed on the pa ge, or bar code reader. PRD= yy-mm-dd Process date. If specified, i[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 49 BTEX T par am ete r rul es Note the following rul es whe n using t he B TEXT parameter: • All parameters have the form: Keyword= value • Each va lu e mu st be spe cified as shown in the BTEXT comma nd syntax . A value may be a keyword as shown in the BTEXT com man d syntax or [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-5 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Points to n ote Note the following when using the BTEXT param et er: • If RNA (report name) i s not specified, no audit loggin g will be performed. • Although the BT EXT comm and can be placed in the JSL, it will usually be pl aced in a DJDE a s m ost of the parameters will be[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 51 • The B TEXT repo rt parameter(s) must preced e the first BTEXT page det a il para m et e r . The ESS soft w a re do es not chec k for this. It i s up to the user to c ode the appl ication correctly. • Reports w ith m ultiple copi es are not ex pected to be aud ited in the nor[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-5 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • BTEXT commands a re trea ted as text strings by the PDL/ DJDE compile r and forwarded t o the PC UI t o process. Therefore, it i s possible that JSLs co ntaining BTEX T will compile success fully even though e rrors exist in t he BT EXT com mand st ring. It is up to the PC UI [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 53 waste m anagem ent dat a. If a j ob con sists o f many reports, all those reports must be reviewed for waste managemen t. Use the Sum mary, W aste Manage men t and Operation Det ail options in the Audit Log Display (or Print) window to obtain a summa ry report with each waste mana[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-5 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Ot her Aud it Logg ing poin ts t o n o te Note the following: • Delete log s regul arly. For m aximum control, audit logs are never autom atically deleted. The following exceptions exist: — A rerun of a report that had no st ale date specified (LTD=0). The current log replaces[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 55 — If both JSL and job stream BTEXT are to take effect, JSL BT EXT must not have an RNA parameter, and job stream BT EXT must follow the fi rs t data record and contain the RN A parameter. Note that the R NA paramet er must pr ec ed e an y pa ge de ta il pa ra m et er s . • The[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-5 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OUTPUT The OUTP UT com man d controls the organization and format of a report. This includes control of t he num ber of copi es of a report , the forms to be printed wit h the variable data, report of fsetting, and the use of simplex or duplex mode. Many graph ics features may be [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 57 The following section s describe the syntax of the comma nd parameter s and explanations of the parameter options. SHIFT Shift s image in the y-direction Y Y Y SF1FUNCTION Controls t he sheet finisher f unction number 1 Y Y Y SF2FUNCTION Controls t he sheet finisher f unction numb[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-5 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BFORM This parame ter prints a form on the back s ide of a dup lex data page. In association with the duple x printing mode DUP LEX=YE S, a page containing only a f orm (no variable data can be printed with this pa ge) may be printed on t he back side of a user pag e. This feature[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 59 COLLATE This parameter specifies whether pages are to be collated or uncollated . Synt a x OU TPUT C OLL ATE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-3 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Refer to the “P oints to n ote” section i n this chapter f or additional info rma t[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-6 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE COVER This parameter specifies t hat cover pages are t o be picked from th e AUX cluster. These cover pages may be placed at the front or back of each copy of a re port. Synt a x OUTP U T COVER = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-4 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 61 CYCLEF ORMS This parameter specifies a set of forms to be associated with report pages in a cyclical fashion. Refer to t he exam ples at t he end of this sect ion. Synt a x OUTPUT CYCLEFORMS = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-4 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). If m [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-6 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DENSITY This param eter is listed for compat ibil ity purposes o nly; it i s not supported on the DocuP rint 18 0 LPS. Synt a x OUTPUT DE NS ITY = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 6-4 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Considerations DESTINAT ION This parameter speci f[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 63 DUPLEX This parameter specifies wheth er printing is to occur in duplex (pri nt on both sides of a sheet) o r simplex (print on a single side). Synt a x OUTPUT DUPLEX = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-4 4 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). FACEUP This parameter speci f[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-6 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FE ED This param eter cont rols the stock on which th e page is prin ted. Synt a x OUTP U T FEED = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-4 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -47. FEE D p arame te r o ption (s) an d def ini tion( s) Option(s) Definition(s) stock -[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 65 FORMAT This param eter specifies a p age d escriptor entry (PDE) t o be used in formatting the printed output, such as location of st arting print li ne for each logical page on the physical page, font usage, and page orientation. Synt a x OUT PU T FORM A T = option(s) Op ti ons T[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-6 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FOR MS This param eter speci fies forms to be associated w ith t he report copies. Di fferent forms may be assoc iated with di fferent copi es of a report by the us e of multiple FORM S left parts on the same OUTPUT command . Synt a x OUT PU T FORM S = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 6[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 67 GRAPHICS This parameter specifies how graphics are to be processed in a job. Synt a x OUTP U T GRAPHI CS = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-4 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Considerations If you are using the IMAGE parameter in conjunction with GRAPHICS, make sure[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-6 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE IMAGE This param eter specifies, for batch m ode processing only, the initial graphic imagin g parameters to be used. Synt a x OUTP U T IMAGE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). The default is top left corner s c al ed at 1/1. Consi[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 69 INVERT This param eter allows you to invert the current position of the p age. A pag e can effectively be rotated 180 ° —head-to-head and head -to- toe. Inversion is also used for pa ge orientation for finishing functions. Synt a x OUTP U T IN VERT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-7 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE MOD IF Y This parameter specifies CMEs to be associated with report c o pies. Synt a x OU TPUT M ODI FY = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Different CMEs may be associated with d ifferent copi es of a rep ort by the use of m ultipl[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 71 NTO1 This parameter specifies, on a report b as is, whether all copies of a particular r eport are printed last page to f irst ( n -to-1). NTO 1 is the command parameter k eywo rd. Synt a x OUT PU T N TO1 = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 3 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and defi[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-7 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE NUMBER This param eter spec ifies page num bering o n the output pages of a report. The pa ge number c haracter st ring is placed o n the page at the specified line number based on t he line spacing of the specified font. If ove r ride line spacing is specified for the f ont, it d[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 73 OFF SET This param eter spec ifies of fset control on a re port basis. Synt a x OUT PU T OFF S ET = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 5 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). The OFFSET cont rol of FIRST, ALL, or NONE may be modified by the ROFFS ET co mmand (refer to the [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-7 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OST K This parameter specifies ordered stocks. Synt a x OUT PU T OSTK = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 6-5 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). The default is 1 for mod and pos RES n o ta b s> 0.5 fo r si z e P . Table 6 -57. OSTK parameter option(s) and definition([...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 75 PAPERSI ZE This param eter speci fies the p aper si ze to b e used for printing t he job. Synt a x OUTP U T PAPERS IZE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). If papersize is not specified, the LPS uses t he system default pape r size s[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-7 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PURGE This parameter specifi e s wheth er or not t he syste m should delete graphic disk files at the end of report . This is only t rue for document interleaved. Synt a x OUTPUT PURGE = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-5 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). A D JDE S[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 77 SF1FUNCTION This parameter provides control over third-party finishing devices that conform to the DFA s tandard. Using this comma nd, you can invoke sheet finisher func tion number 1 through the DFA c hannel C6. Synt a x OUT PU T SF1FU NC TI ON = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-60 li[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-7 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SHIF T Image shift is th e shifting of the image data (system p age) relative to the ph ysical pa ge. Th is shifting is in t he s can coun ting d irection (vertical for l ands cape and horizont al for portrait). The SHIFT parameter specifies whether the image of the form and data [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 79 SIZING This parameter specifies how the system matc hes the paper s ize s in bins when the LPS is unattended. Synt a x OUT PU T SIZI NG = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-6 3 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). A paper size is e qual in size to another paper size if neit[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-8 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE STOC KS This parameter d efines t he stockset a nd its ass o ciat e d sto ck(s) to b e used in a report. I f the stockse t-name does not reference a STO CKSET co mmand c oded earlier i n the same J DL, the sy stem assume s that the stockset exists globally as an STK file, which is[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 81 SYSPPR This parameter specifi es the syst e m page paper size f or a job. Synt a x OUTP U T SYSPP R = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-6 5 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). There is no default. Considerations When centimeters (CM) are used to sp ecify paper size, the m[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-8 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE TMO DE This parameter specifies paper sizes in order to i mprove throughpu t efficiency. Synt a x OUT PU T TM ODE = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 6-6 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Width values can ran ge from t he 8-inch equival ent t o the 17-inch equivalent .[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 83 TRANS This parameter specifies whether transparenc ies are used for the print job. Transpare ncies cannot be handl ed by the high-capacity feed er/ stacker. Due to this restriction, transparency j obs must feed from the processor feed trays (trays 1 or 2; also known as M A IN and [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-8 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE XSHIF T This parameter specifies whether the image of the form and data on a page is to be shifted, and if so, by w hat value s. This parameter is used to shift t he imag e of the data for t w o-hole paper, bindin g, finishing, and edgemark ing. XSHIFT allows shifting in the x-dir[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 85 XMP Xerographic mode pers istence (XMP) controls xerographic mode switching (XMS) to use for t he report. Depend ing on the option specified, t he effect is to max imize throug hput or minim ize tone r usage. OUTPUT XMP may be specified in V5.0 and/or V4.0 JDLs. The DocuP rint 180[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-8 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to no te — OUTP U T co mmand Note the f ollowing when usin g the O UTPUT command . These p oints to note list parameters followed by the applicable action or system response. • DUPL EX=YES — Any job that runs in simplex mode runs in duplex mode excep t transpa rencie[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 87 Exa mple 1: The default order is 1TON, OUTPUT NTO1= N O is specified, and a JDE or JDE dynam ic job des criptor entry (DJDE) containing NTO1=Y ES is invoked. The system does not process the DJDE. Exa mple 2: The default order is 1TON and OUTPUT NTO1= Y ES is specified. The system [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-8 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • DUPLEX=NO, ACCT USER=TRAY, BFORM ignored, RPAGE SIDE=NUBACK, fo rced to NUFRONT If t ransp arency (TRANS) is specified, t he input task forc es these param eters. Any operator key-ins, however, override the JSL specif icatio ns . • CYCLEFORMS, FORMS Both m ay be use d within[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 89 stock . Having recognized it, INPUT then adds n dots (width of the tab) t o the paper size i n the slow scan direction. Th e IOT disables any dynami c width checking whenever it enc ounters a tab. The portrait/land scape pa rameter of the O STK s tateme nt allows e ither to be spe[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-9 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE — W hen feeding fro m tab stock: – Be sure to revert the DJDEs back to: FEED= regular-stock SIMPLEX=YES or DUPLEX=YES after printing t h e tab stock. – Ensure that PFEED does not specify the tray th at contains t he ta b stock . – Use the OSTK comm and before running a tab[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 91 • Paper si ze s The PAPERS IZE pa ra me te r i s not s upported as a DJ DE. Therefore, a JDE page-orie nted DJDE that calls out the des ired paper s ize is n eeded. — W hen specifying pa per sizes, if the JSL specifies the pa per size u sing the keywo r d method (such as USLEG[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-9 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • Us ing pit ch an d th e TM ODE para met er ef fe ctiv ely Paper sizes each have an ass ociated pitch mode. There are six processing mod es available on your LPS. These are called pitc h modes. A pitch is a term desc ribing the num ber of p ages that can be im aged on t he prin[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 93 — Est imating the time needed to run your print j obs for sched uling purpo ses. To better understand the potential value of specif ying pitch modes in your JSLs, consider these hypot het ical situations: – Your fini shing dev ice fol ds and binds your printed output but accep[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-9 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE As you c an se e, there are no absolutes and no s et meth ods for accom plishing you r printing goals. The variables involved include i ndividual finishi ng device requirements , the paper sizes required by your application s, the complexity of each page, the number of pag es in e[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 95 You ma y also specify pitch mode boundarie s in centimeters (CM), DOTS, and XDOTS . The minim um and maxim um scan values with these units of measurem ent and the pitch mode ppm print speeds are shown in table 6-72. • Pur gi ng st oc k The DocuP rint 18 0 LPS c an purge t ab she[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-9 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Exam ples This s ection sho ws exam ples of usin g the OUTPU T command. Example 1 OUTPUT GRAPHICS=MOVE,UNITS=150,CYCLEFORMS=NONE,FORMAT=PDE 1,RESOLUTION=300; Example 2 OUTPUT COPIES=3,DUPLEX=YES,SHIFT=YES,OFFSET=FIRST, NUMBER=(1,66,132),COVER=(FRONT,SEP),FORMS=GBAR; Pages printed [...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 97 Example 5 The c om ma n ds in figur e 6 -7 illu str at e the u s e o f cy cl efor m s wi th multiple copies. Note t hat every copy of a particular page has the same f orm whether COLLAT E=YES or NO . Th e pages i n the following examp le are not logical pages but are one side of a[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-9 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PDE comm a nd The PDE comm and specifies a page descriptor entry (PDE) which defines formatting informat ion for eac h page of a report. This formatting information inclu des page orientation (lands cape or portrait), location of t he beginning print line for each logical page, an[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6- 99 Table 6 -75. St a ndard LPS pr int f ormat PDE id No. of lin es No . of colum ns lpi cpi Approx. poi nt size Page si ze an d or ienta tion* BE GIN valu es Default font id FMT 1 66 13 2 8.1 13.6 9 11 by 8.5 (.18, .66) L0112B FMT 2 66 15 0 8.1 15 9 11 by 8.5 (.18, .50) L0212 A FMT 3[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 00 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Mult ip le log ical pages o n a phy sical page Multiple BEGINs define multiple logical pages (a user-defined page image bordered by top of form and bottom of f orm , left and right margins) on one physical page (one side of a s heet). Up t o 63 l ogical pages may be defined per p[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-10 1 The following section s describe the syntax of the comma nd parameter s and explanations of the parameter options. BEGIN This param eter spec ifies th e locati on of the starting p rint lin e of a logical page for graphics. The vpos parameter specifies the vertical position of th[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 02 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FON TS This param eter spec ifies th e fonts to be use d in pri nting vari able input data and CM E d ata. Synt a x ac :PDE FONTS = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-7 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). There is no default for LPI for s 1 . Considerations If a n o v[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-10 3 PMO DE This param eter spec ifies th e printing mod e for e ach ph ysical shee t. Synt a x ac : PDE PMO D E = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-7 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -78. PMODE parameter option(s) and definition(s) Option(s) Definition(s) LANDSC[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 04 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the PDE c omm and: • The m aximum n umber of fonts that may be used i n p rinting a given page or a given job varies depending on a numbe r of factors. For both t he input a nd output tasks, the number of font s specified in the F[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-10 5 Exam ples This section shows examples of using the PDE com man d. Example 1 PDE1: PDE PMODE=LANDSCAPE,BEGIN=(.861,.7),FONTS=(L0112B, L01BOB); PDE2: PDE PMODE=PORTRAIT,BEGIN=(1.3,.37),FONTS=((P08TYA,6.8, (P080AA,6.8)); LI: JDE; OUTPUT FORMAT=PDE1; P1: JDE; OUTPUT FORMAT=PDE2; Two [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 06 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ROUTE comm and The RO UTE com mand allows t he us er to print identifying in formation (text and a n op tional form) o n the page precedi ng a report . The ROUTE command may be coded within a JDL or in a di sk file of ROUTE com mands. Table 6 -78 summ arizes the ROUTE comm and pa[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-10 7 RFORM This parameter specifies a form to be pri nted with all RTEXT pages. If RTEX T data is not specified, RFORM is not honored. Howeve r, RTEXT can be specified as one blank character (or s p ace) to print an RFORM on the routing pa ge wi thout any accompa nying text. Synt a x [...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 08 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RTEXT This parameter speci fies text to be printed on a sepa rate page preceding a report (or copy ply). Synt a x ROUTE RTEXT = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-8 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 6 -81. RTEXT parameter option(s) a nd definition (s) Option(s[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-10 9 Considerations The font index is a ssociated only wi th a particular string. To print an entire RTEX T page in the same font, the font index must be given with each string. S trings without a font index are printed wi th the first alphanum eric font (specified in the font paramet[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 10 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE STOCKSET co mmand The STOCKSET command defines a set of stocks used in a report . This allows output to veri fy the exclusivity of all stocks in t e rms of trays currently assigned to them. For your LPS, a stock -name is represented by a c luster. For more i nformation refer to t[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-11 1 INIFEED This param eter spec ifies which sto ck to us e in the abs ence of a ny FEED param eter. If not specified, the IN IFEED parameter defaults to the first s tock nam e spe cifi ed in t he A SSIGN parameter. Synt a x ac : STOC KSE T INIFEED = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 6-8 3[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 12 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following when using the STO CKSET com ma nd: System-generat ed pages, such as with t h e VOLUME comm and PLABEL parameter or t he I D EN c o mmand OP RINFO parameter, are formatted us ing 8.5 by 1 1-inch p aper, unl ess t he syst em has been sysgened for[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-11 3 VFU The VFU comman d is used to assign output line numbers to printer carriage control chan nels. T hese line-t o-channel as signments perform the same function as the printer carriage control tape on a conventional line printer. The VFU comman d is also used to assign line numbe[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 14 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ASSIGN This parameter specifies the output line-to-channel assignments. Synt a x ac :V F U A S SI GN = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-8 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). BOF This param eter speci fies the b ottom-of-form li ne numb er Synt a x ac : V FU BOF = opti[...]

PRINT FO RMAT COMMAN DS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 6-11 5 TOF This parameter specifies the top-of-form line number. Synt a x ac : V FU TO F = option(s) Op ti ons Table 6-8 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the VFU comman d: Any chann el o peration enc ountered during pri[...]

PRINT FORMAT COMMANDS 6-1 16 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Exam ple Following is an example of how to us e the ROUTE c ommand : In the following example, top of form is assigned to line number 5 and bottom of form is assigned to line number 55. Channe ls 1, 2, and 12 have been assigned line numb ers. V1: VFU ASSIGN=(1,5), ASSIGN=(2,(10,1[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7-1 7. 7 Using l ogical proc essing The logical processing (somet imes referred to as “ spe cial processing”) comm ands enable the user to specify logical functions performed on either a record, a set of records, or o n a block basis. The following t able summarizes the functions that m ay be perfo rmed an[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Log ical proces sing comm and form at To define a logi cal processing com mand fu lly, you must spec ify one or two fields i n the record or block to be tested. In general, a l ogical processing command has the following format: command TEST = test-exp ; The logi cal processing [...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7-3 CRITERIA c ommand The basic eleme nt used to describe a test for a logical function is the CRITERIA comman d. Each CRI TERIA com mand describes a field in either a rec ord or b lock and the specific t est to be performe d. Th e CRITERIA command requires an identifier that can be s [...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE CHANGE This parameter defines test specifications for a logical processing function with change mode criteria. Synt a x CRITERIA CHANGE = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-3 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). There is no default. Table 7 -3. CHANGE parameter opt ion(s) a[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7-5 CONSTANT This parameter defines test specifications for a logical processing function with constant mode criteria i n block processing. Synt a x CRITERIA CONSTANT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-4 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). There is no default. LINENUM This para[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Test expression s The activation of testing is done by coding the TEST parameter of any logical process ing com mand d escribed i n this chapt er. Either one or two CRI TERIA comm and s can be specified. The following is a definition of the test expression for a l ogical process[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7-7 either an A ND or an O R. Th e form ats of t hese TE ST parame ters may be as foll ows: TEST = ( cri ,AND, cri -i d - 2 ); or TEST = ( cri ,OR, cri- id- 2 ); The cri- id and cri- id- 2 are the identifiers for two CRI TERIA command s. The parentheses in this format are required. For[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Comb in ing cha nge an d con stant m od es The CRITERIA tables may specify either change mode or constant mode func tions; there are no restrictions on t heir usage or combination. There are tw o special cases: when the record or block is too short t o include the field being te[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7-9 Exam ples This section shows tw o examples of using the CRITERIA command. Example 1 The f ollowing are exa mples of C RIT ERIA com mands includi ng the TABLE comm ands they referenc e. The identifiers C1 and C2 are referenced b y a logical processing TEST pa rameter. T1: TABLE CONS[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Stri ng co mpariso n concep ts This section focuses on string comparisons, character types, and masked comparisons using def ault and non-default type assignment s. Str ing comp arisons String com parisons for logical p rocessing a re specified using t he CRITERIA a nd TABLE co[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 11 Maske d compar isons us ing de fault t ype assig nmen ts Performing mas ked comparison s using unmodified standa rd default type ass ignments req uires c oding the follow ing: • TCO D E comm a nd . Used either to modify a set of standard defaul t type as signments or to define [...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-1 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 7 - 1. String comp ari son parameter s[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 13 BANNER command The s tacked report s feature enable s the o nline and offl ine user t o define a series of reports in a s ingle file. T his is accomplished by specifying an end-of -report condition in the coded logi cal processing command s RSTACK (online and offline) and BANNER [...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-1 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE HCOUNT This parameter speci fies the total number of consecutive header banner pages which must be detected to sat isfy the test expression. Synt a x BANNER HCOUNT = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 7-7 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). HJOBNO This param eter speci fie[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 15 HRPTNA This param eter speci fies that for each report a subfield of the first record satisf ying the bann er selection criteria is to be d isplayed as the REPORT N AME o n the LPS system controller in response to t he JOBS c ommand o r S TATUS function key. (For j obs with HCOUN[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-1 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE TE ST For online jobs, this p arameter defines the test expression for detection of a banner page f or either chang e mode or c onstant mod e cr ite ria. Synt a x BANNER TEST = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-1 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). TY PE This paramet[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 17 Poi nts to note Table 7-13 shows the effect of t he TCO UNT and HCOUNT parameters of the BANNER command under the conditions listed and th e results o f eac h. Exam ples This section shows examples of using the BANNER comman d. Example 1 The following co mmands de fi ne the BANNE[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-1 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BSEL ECT and BD E LE TE commands Interspersed blocks within o ne offline report o r file may be either selected f or or del eted fr om prin ting by use of the B DELE TE and BSEL EC T comm ands. TE ST—B S E LE CT an d BDE LE TE co mm an ds These c omman ds can also b e used se[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 19 Exam ples This section s hows examples o f using t he BSEL ECT and B DELETE command s. Example 1 The following comm ands illus trate the use of BSELECT to process interspersed reports (refer t o t he following figure) on a block basis. T1: TABLE CONSTANT=(’P’); C1: CRITERIA C[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-2 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RAUX command Feeding a single sheet of paper from the auxiliary tray may be controlled from within t he input data stream. If a dat a record satisfying th e RAUX test criteria is foun d, the pa ge on which t he record is found i s printed on a sheet of p aper picked from the au[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 21 • Since DJDE process ing occurs pri or to R AUX processing, DJDE records are not checked for sat i sfying the RAUX criteria (offline only). Exam ple Following is an example of using the RA UX command : T1: TABLE CONSTANT=’CUSTOMER COPY’; C1: CRITERIA CONSTANT=(20,13,EQ,T1);[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-2 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RFEED c ommand The logical processing RFEED comm and allows you to change cluster names on a page-by-page basis without using DJDEs. The RFEED com mand allows you to specify pa per fed from different clusters if c ertain c r iteria are m et on a record ba sis. RFEED is essentia[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 23 Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the RFEED command : • Satis faction of the RFE ED criteri a will cause t he current page to feed from the cluster defined in t he RFEE D comm and. • If a crit eria is met , the clus ter name w ill rem ain in effec t unt il the n[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-2 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RSEL ECT and RD E LE TE commands Interspersed records within on e repo rt or file may ei ther be deleted from or selected for printing b y use of the RDELE TE and RS ELECT command s. These com man ds can also select ively delete specialized rec ords, for example, c ontrol recor[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 25 Exam ple The following commands illus trate the use of RDELETE to process interspersed reports on a record basis (refer to figure 7-4). T1: TABLE CONSTANT=(’EFGH’); C1: CRITERIA CONSTANT=(104,4,EQ,T1); RDELETE TEST=C1; If the content s of a deletion control field located 104 [...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-2 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ROFF SET command The logical processing func ti on ROF FSE T provides the capability for online and offline users to initiate a page of fset in the stacker tray under con trol of the input data, that is, data and DJ DE records. These special user-controlled offsets can be used [...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 27 TE ST This parameter defines test expression for offsetting pages to the sta cker t ray. Synt a x ROFF SET T EST = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-1 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). There is no default. Poi nts to note Note the following when using the ROFFSE T co[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-2 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Exam ple Following is an example of using the ROFFS ET comm and. A file has m ultiple reports without any delimiters separating the reports (as i llustrated bel ow). Each p age of the rep ort has a pag e number a s part of the hea ding. Each report c auses renumbering of the pa[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 29 RPAGE command The RPAGE comm and allows for the repositioning of the current (or next) logic al page. Ref er to figures 7-5 and 7-6 for a pictorial description of the effect of the RPAGE parameters . Table 7-5 summarizes RPAG E command param eters. Table 7 -20 summ arizes the RPA[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-3 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SIDE This param eter de fines the side of th e phy sical she et on which the repositioned logical page is to appear. Synt a x RPA GE SI D E = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-2 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). The defaul t is (NUF RONT,NOFF SET). Table 7 -21. SID[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 31 TE ST This param eter de fi nes the test e xpression for d etection of an RPAGE record. Synt a x RPA GE TEST = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-2 2 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). WHEN This param eter de fines the portion of th e current l ogical pag e to be positio[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-3 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the RPAGE c omm and. Thes e points apply to offline jobs only: • If a r ecord intended to satisfy t he criteria for RPAGE is suspende d by RSUSPEND, that record is not checked for the RPAGE criteri a . Note t hat the RPAGE c rit[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 33 F i gur e 7 - 6. Ef fects of RPAGE co mma nd SI DE paramet er[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-3 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F i gur e 7 - 7. RPAGE c ommand par a meters[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 35 RST ACK command The s tacked report s feature enable s the o nline and offl ine user t o define a series of reports in a s ingle file. T his is accomplished by specifying an end-of -report condition in the coded logi cal processing command s RSTACK (online and offline) and BANNER[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-3 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Del imit er disp l ay Display of the deli miter (performed only when DELIMI TER= YES) i s dependent on the mode (S ingle/Multi) in which the job is run. S ingle or multiple rep ort mo de is a select able param eter on the offline START comma nd. If t he print job is run i n sin[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 37 sub sequent report unless it also satisfies the TE ST (or DJDE) criteria of t he starting JDE or JDL. — If RS TACK is specified in the JDE or JDL of the STA RT comm and but not in t he selected JDE or JDL, RSTACK pro cessing is suspende d until end of report is t riggered by BA[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-3 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DE LIMITE R This parameter specifies whether or not records that are s eparated from other records are pa rt of t he subseq uent report. Synt a x RSTACK DELIMITER = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-2 5 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). HRPTNA This parameter specifie[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 39 PRINT If DELIM ITER=YES is cod ed, the user m ay spe cify if t he report delimiters a re to be p rinted, and if so, the output de stinatio n of the printed delimiters. Synt a x RSTACK PRINT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-2 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). TE ST[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-4 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the RSTACK c omm and: • If the TEST expression on the RSTACK comma nd consists solely of a chang e m ode CRI TERIA c omma nd, DELIMITER= NO must be code d. • An RSTACK command con taining a TEST expression specifying a constan[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 41 RSUSPE ND and RRESUM E commands The print suppression lo gical processing function perm its the user to delete from printing groups of records that are distinguishab le at the start and end, but whose intermediate records may not be unique or distinguishable. (P rint suppres sion[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-4 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BEGIN This parameter speci fies the BEGIN options. Synt a x RSUSPEND BEGIN = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-2 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). TE ST This parameter defines test expressions for t he beginni ng of print suppression (RSUSPEND). Synt a x RSUSPEND T[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 43 Poi nts to note Note the f ollowing when using the RSUSPEND and RRESUME command s: • RSUSPEND — Make s ure that if an RSUS PEND c ommand is coded, an RR ESUME com mand must a lso b e presen t for the j ob. A warning is issued by the PDL com piler if one c ommand, b ut not bot[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-4 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Exam ple Following i s an example of using the RSUSPEND and RRESUME command s. T1:TABLE CONSTANT=(’//JOB ’,’//EXEC’); T2:TABLE CONSTANT=(’EOJ ’); T3:TABLE CONSTANT=(’//EXEC’); C1:CRITERIA CONSTANT=(1,6,EQ,T1); C2:CRITERIA CONSTANT=(1,4,EQ,T2); C3:CRITERIA CONSTA[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 45 TA B LE co mmand The T ABLE command is used to build a table of c onstants for u se by the logical processing command s. Each constant inclu ded in a TABLE com mand is examin ed by the system to see if i t is e qual in value to the input d ata field specified in the CO NSTANT par[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-4 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE MAS K This parameter defines mask characters used within string constants (specified by CONS TANT parameter) and indi cates which character positions have special type tes ting and what that testing is. Synt a x ac : TABL E MASK = option(s) Op ti ons Table 7-3 2 lists the param[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 7- 47 Exam ples This s ection sho ws exam ples of usin g the TABLE comm and. Example 1 The following are sample TABLE commands. The identifiers T1, T2, and T3 are each referenced by a CRITERIA command. T1: TABLE CONSTANT=(’$$//’); T2: TABLE CONSTANT=(’//JOB ’,’//EXEC’); T3:[...]

USING LOGICAL PROCESSING 7-4 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Therefore, in t his ex ample, on ly da ta strings that begin with A7 can possibly pass the entire test. Example 4 T2: TABLE MASK=(’*’,’:’,’!’),CONSTANT=(’DATE ::/ ::/:: ID!!!’); The TABLE co mmand abov e set s up the character-to-type associations s how n in tab[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8-1 8. 8 Speci fying dyna mic job descriptor e n tries (DJDEs) Dynamic j ob d escri ptor entries (DJ DEs) are paramet ers embedd ed within th e input data stream and are used to modify th e printing environment es tablished by a job desc riptor entry (JDE) “on the fly.” Dynamic job descriptor entry process[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Be nefit s of us ing DJ DEs Some of the benefits derived f rom c hanging these j ob p arameters with DJDEs are as follows: • The printing system does not stop between reports nor does it require op erator intervent ion. The operator st arts up a j o[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8-3 Pag e- an d re co rd -o r ien te d DJD E s There are two t ypes of DJDEs: p age-oriented and record-oriented. Pag e-orie nted Page-oriented DJDEs c hange s pecific pa ges within a report and can change these pages differently in differen t copies. Suc[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Table 8-1 lists t he page-oriented DJDEs. Table 8 -1. Page-ori ented DJDEs DJ DE Func tion BEGIN Specifies the lo cation of the starting pri nt line of a logical page for graphics. BFORM Specif ies th at a form b e printed on the back side of a printe[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8-5 RFORM S pecif ies whether a form is printed on all RTE XT pages . RTEXT S pecifies text to be printed on a separa te page preced ing a report. SEFMAP Specifies a font map ping table different than the one spe cif ied in the JDL . SEPARA TORS S pecifie[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Re cord -ori en te d Record-oriented DJDEs take effect immediately at the next r eco rd following the last record of the set of DJ DE records of which they are a part; t hat is, after an END paramet er, a compiled record-oriented DJDE takes eff ect im[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8-7 IDEN co mmand To invoke DJDE processing, an IDEN command m ust be coded in the JDL. This c ommand not ifies the system that DJDE records may be part of the input data strea m. It also desc ribes the search c riteria for l ocating and identifying DJDE [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OPRINFO This parameter specifies whether the DJDE record is to be printed t o the tray or not . Synt a x OPRINFO = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-5 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). All system-g enerated p ages, suc h as accounting sheet, [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8-9 SKIP This param eter offse ts to th e starting column of the DJ DE parameter s. Synt a x SKIP = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 8-7 lists the parameter option(s) and definition(s). Poi nts to note Note the following when using the IDEN comma nd. When O PR[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DJDE re co rd spe cif icatio n DJDE records are created by the user as part of t he data stream. The system lo oks for t hem o nly if a DJDE prefix h as bee n specified by an IDEN command within the JDL us ed t o proce ss the j ob. DJDE information i[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 11 • After a se t of DJDEs is terminated by a n END param eter, there must be one or more data records before the next DJ DE packet. DJDE records directly f ollowing a previousl y t erminated DJDE parameter set are ignored. • If the fil e c ontaini[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-1 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Applicat ion of DJDEs The following occurrences shoul d be noted when using DJDE records: The specific parameters included in a DJDE packet are the only ones modified when the DJDE is applied. The only exceptions are the JDE=DJDE an d JDL=DJDE, whic [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 13 The norm al page t ransition is caused by a skip f rom the bot tom o f a page t o the top of the next, general ly chan nel 1. The L PS knows a page transition has occurred only because the channel 1 assignment is on a line n umber le ss tha n the pr[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-1 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DJ DE opera tor inf ormat ion pa ge s The changes to the JDE, specified in the DJDE, are i ncorporated when END parameter is encountered. The changes begin on the next record or page following the last DJDE record. Th e specif i catio n OPRIN FO=YES [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 15 Changing the online BANNER offset criteria or VO LUME command OPTIM IZE parameter in a selected JDE c auses unpredi ctable results and should not be attempted . The selected JDE should s pecify all JDE parameters which stay the same as the original [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-1 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Du plex D JDE page prin ting When c ertain DJ DEs (listed b elow) are i nvoked between a n o dd- numbered pag e (front side) and an e ven-numbered page (back side), the foll owing printing sequen ce occurs. The odd-num bered page is printed a s usual[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 17 Effe ct o f mu ltip le lo gical pa ges If multiple B EGIN s are being us ed to define mul tiple logical p ages on one physical page (as described in the “Multiple logical pages on physical page” section in the chapter "Print f orm at comman[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-1 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Onlin e DJDE res trict ions Online DJDE restrictionsIf an online job has h eader pages only (no trailers), DJDEs i n the first header page of a report are recognized but no t applied. Also, if headers only are defined, DJDEs i nvoked within th e curr[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 19 DJD E p ar a me ter de fin iti on s The following section s describe the syntax of the comma nd parameter s and explanations of the parameter options. ALTER This parameter specifies new imaging parameters for graphics previously referenced u sing th[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-2 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ASSIGN This parameter specifies an as signment of a VF U channel num ber to a page line number or set of line nu mbers. It is pos sible to h ave mult iple ASSI GN paramete r s w i th i n a DJDE. The y t ake effe ct a t t he next record following a DJ[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 21 BSEQ Note: The DocuPrint 180 LPS doe s not support the barcode opt ion. This syntax will c ause the error message "Barcode reader not found continue I or Abort I" will be dis pla ye d at the beginning of the job. This parameter allows proc[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-2 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BSKIP Note: The DocuPrint 180 LPS doe s not support the barcode opt ion. This syntax will c ause the error message "Barcode reader not found continue I or Abort I" will be dis pla ye d at the beginning of the job. This parameter specifies a[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 23 Poi nts to note Note the following when using the BARCODE comm and: • Sequen ce num bers can ran ge from 0 t o 65535, but 0 and 65535 are reserved for system use (refer t o the BAR ALI comma nd in t he DocuPrint 180 LPS Operat or Guid e and BARCOD[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-2 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BATCH This parameter is supported for online batch mode jobs only. It permits normal processing of online banner pages for batch mode jobs by delim iting the bat ch mode gra phic d ata. It m ust be used precisely to mark the beginning and endin g of [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 25 BFORM This parameter specifies that a f orm be pri nted on t he back side o f a user page (must have DUPLE X= YES) . It ta kes eff ect as so on as t he data is read into the system. BFORM parameters are the sam e as for t he OUT PU T co mman d. Synt[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-2 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE BOF This param eter speci fies the b ottom-of-form li ne numb er. It takes effect at the nex t record following a DJDE END param eter. A value is defined the dame as for VFU B OF in the chapter "Print f o rmat command s." Synt a x BOF = opt[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 27 Table 8 -19. BTEXT parameter option(s) a nd definition (s) Option(s) Definition(s) RNA= xxx Report name (maximum of 16 characters). This keyword is required in the first BTEXT of each rep ort to be a udited. I t may only occ ur once per report. For [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-2 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DDE=[Y | N] Dupli c ate det ection enablem ent. (Y)es indicates the audit report wi ll fl a g duplicate sheets delivered. This option must b e set to (N)o i f m ultiple copies of a report or pages within the report are printed. F o r out-of -o r d er[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 29 Para met er ru le s Note the following rul es: • All parameters have the form keyword = va lu e • valu es must be specified as shown in the BTEXT comm and synt ax . A val u e may be a keywo rd as shown in the BTEXT comma nd synt ax o r text desc[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-3 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Poi nts to note Note these points when using the BTEXT comman d: • If RNA (report name) i s not specified, no audit loggin g is performed. • Bar code text that prints on the pages is placed in the job stream by the application to enab le barcode [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 31 is processed. The ESS software does not check for t his. It is up to the user to c ode the application co rrectly. • Multiple DJDE BTEXT comman ds on a page must appear in the same DJDE pack et because only one page-orient ed DJDE packet can take [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-3 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • The ma ximum lingth of all BTEX T strings within a DJDE packet or in the JSL MES SAG E som ma nd is determined by the follo w ing: 509-N where N is the number of BTEX T command s in t h e JSL MESSA GE command or DJ DE packet. Due to string length[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 33 Example 2 DJDE to p rint a report with s h eet reconciliation only: $DJDE BTEXT=’RNA=Personnel Reviews, CJN=HR052,NSE=249’,; $DJDE BTEXT=’SEQ=1,TXT=326769 Harold R. Adams’,END; Example 3 Sample DJDE to audit a report wi th sheet reconciliati[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-3 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE CANCEL Cancels, effective on the current page, the hold (automatic reimaging) s pecified by the H parameter of an IMA GE or GRAPH IC parameter . Synt a x CANCEL = option ( s) Op ti ons Table 8-1 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). CO[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 35 COPIES This parameter specifies the number of copies of a report to produce at the next page boundary. In du plex proces sing, if CO PIES app ears before the bac k side of a d uplex pag e, a blank ba ck sheet is o utput, and the print data con tinue[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-3 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DATA This parameter speci fies the location and length of printable data within an input r ecord. It takes effect at t he next record following a DJDE END parameter. Synt a x DATA = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-2 1 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 37 DUPLEX This param eter specifies whether printing i s to occur on both sides of a page (duplex mode) or a single side (simplex mode). It takes effec t on the next p age bounda ry. Synt a x DUPLEX = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-2 3 lists the paramet e[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-3 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FE ED This param eter cont rols the stock on which th e page is prin ted. FEED=s toc k-reference reference s the stock assigned to a stock- name by the STO CKSET com m and in effect a t the time the page is printed. Synt a x FEED = option(s) Op ti on[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 39 FIL E This pa rameter prov ides a capab ilit y of loading f iles to the LPS di sks while a pri nt job is in progress. The print job m ay be invoked solely for t he purpos e of downloading permanen t files. Although intended primarily for use with on[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-4 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FONTINDEX This parameter allows the user to specify a c ertain location in the input record where an index to t he font t o be used is st ored. It takes effect on the next l ogical page bounda ry. The FONTINDE X parameters are the same as in the LI N[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 41 Op ti ons Table 8-2 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). If an o verride l ine spac ing value is specified, li nes printed using t he font cause the indicated line spacing to be performed after the line using the font. If diff erent [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-4 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FORMAT This param eter specifies an entirely n ew page descriptor entry (PDE) to be used for formatting control. I t takes effect on the next page boundary. Synt a x FO RMAT = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-2 8 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and defini[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 43 Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the FORM AT and F ORMS command s: • Since there is ambiguity between the FORMA T and FORMS parameters , if eith er is abbreviated to the fi rst three letters, t he parameter d efaults to FORM AT. •[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-4 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE GRAPHICS This parameter specifies that the DJDE is a graphic sentine l. T ha t i s, it i mm ediately precedes and identifies a graphic in the report data stream. T his parameter, when spec ified, must b e the only p arameter in a D JDE packet. If no [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 45 Op ti ons Table 8-3 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 8 -34. GRAPHICS p arameter option(s) and definition(s) Opt ion(s) Def initi on(s) ( name , vpos {UN | CM | IN | DOTS | XD OT S} , hpos {U N | CM | IN | DOT S | XDOTS} ,[,[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-4 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE IMAGE In batch mode, this OVERPR IN T = paramete r defines new imaging parameter s for subsequent graphic s. In all other modes, it defines imaging parameters for the named graphi c. Synt a x IMAG E = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 8-3 1 lists the parame[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 47 The param eters T, H, and n/d are not orde r dependent . They may be coded as ne eded wit hout extr a position holding c omm as. If the UN parameter is used t o define pos ition, the UNITS paramet er must precede this command in the OUTPUT comm and.[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-4 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ITE XT This param eter spec ifies a text m essage to be output during input processing. I t tak es effect on the next page b oundary. The par amet ers a re t he same as fo r the MESSAG E ITEXT para meter defined in the "Print format comman ds&qu[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 49 JD L The jdl -id specifies the name of the JDL to be invoked at the next page boundary . The jdl -id must exist on disk in the J D L directory. If only J DL is s pecified (not JDE) i n the DJDE, the JDE to be us ed is the one named in the S TA RT co[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-5 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE MARGIN This param eter speci fies the l eft printing margin w ithin each l ogical page. It takes effect at the logical page following a DJDE END parameter. The parameters are the same as in t he LINE com man d defined in the chap ter "Print f or[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 51 MOD IF Y This parameter specifies the copy modification entry (CME) to be used in report processing. It takes effect at the next l ogical physica l page boundary . A cme-id r efers to a fi le which is separately cataloged in the CME directory. Refer[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-5 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE NUMBER This param eter spec ifies page num bering con trol. It takes e ffect on the ne xt logical page bo undary. The p arameters are the same as those for O UTPUT com mand. Synt a x NUMBER = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-3 9 lists the paramet er o pti[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 53 OTE XT This parameter spe cifies a text m e ssage to be output to the operator during job printing. I t takes effect on the next page boundary . The par amet ers ar e the sam e as f or the MESSA GE c omm and defined in the chapter "Print f orm [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-5 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OVERP RINT This parameter specifies overprint control. Overprint lines are print lines whose carriage control spe cifies printing wi th no line spacing after the la st printed l ine. It t akes effe ct on the next record following a DJDE END; paramete[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 55 PMO DE This param eter speci fies the p rinting mode for e ach pa ge. LANDSCAPE indicates that printing is to be parallel to the long edge of paper. PORTRAIT indicates that printing is t o be parall el to t he narrow edge of paper. If PM ODE is chan[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-5 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RTEXT This parameter speci fies text to be printed on a sepa rate page preceding a report. It t akes effect on the nex t page boundary . The parameter s are the same as for the ROU TE com mand d efined in the chapter "Print format commands."[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 57 SAVE This param eter mus t occur prior to or at the end of the report an d specifies IMG files updat ed during the current report which are no t to be purged when the report’ s outp ut processing is completed. This DJDE param eter is used to overr[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-5 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SEFM AP This parameter speci fies a mapping table different than the one defined in the PDL comman d on a page-by-pa ge basis. Synt a x SEFM AP = option(s ) Op ti ons Table 8-4 6 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Considerations Ref e[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 59 SEPARATORS This parameter specifies that the printer software save an internal copy of the next data page in the r e port and use it to g enerat e segment separator sheets. If separators a re already in eff ect when this DJDE i s encou ntered, it re[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-6 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SF1FUNCTION This pa rameter spe cifi es t o t he fi nish er whe ther (YES) or not (NO) to begin a particular operation on t he current sheet. SF1FUNC TION invokes the C6 signal of the electronic interface between the LPS and a third party f inishing [...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 61 SHIF T This parameter speci fies a shift of t h e image on the page for purposes of binding. It takes effect on a physical page boundary. Synt a x SHI F T = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-5 0 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). Table 8 -[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-6 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SIDE This param eter specifies r e positioning of the new logical pa ge to th e first logical p age of the gi ven side of a phys ical sheet . It takes effect at a logica l page boundary. The param eters are the sam e as for the RPAGE comm and. The SI[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 63 SNUMBER This parameter specifies th at the printer merge the current segment sequence num ber into any subseque nt segm ent sepa rator sheets produced. SNUMB ER can be modified as a DJDE under the following cond itions: • Both SEPA RATORS and SNU [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-6 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE SPLI T This param eter spec ifies th e use of seg ment managem ent. Whe n segment managem ent is in ef fect, an end of segment condition occurs whenever m ax sheets (including sep arators) are generate d or an end-of-copy or end-of-report condition o[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 65 SREC OVER This param eter specifies the recovery m ode. Whe n used as a DJDE, SRECOV ER mus t be specified prior to t h e first data r e co rd in the report or it is ignored. Synt a x SR EC O V ER = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-5 4 lists the paramet [...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-6 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE STIMI NG This param eter is p r ovided f or pos sible compatibility with o ther Xe r ox software supp orting third pa rty finishing devices and is i gnored b y the Xerox DocuP rint 180 LPS. The S TIMING DJ DE, although igno red by the DocuPrint 180 L[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 67 TMO DE This param eter speci fies process direction m easurement for determining default pitch mode. Synt a x TMOD E = option(s) Op ti ons Table 8-5 7 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). TOF This parameter specifies the top-of-form li[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-6 8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE TRANS This param eter spec ifies whet her or not transparenc ies are us ed in the print job. Synt a x TRAN S = opt i on( s) Op ti ons Table 8-5 9 lists the paramet er o ption(s) and definition(s). XSHIF T This parameter specifies whether the image of[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 69 Poi nts to note Note the f ollowing when using DJDE parameters: • TOF The DJDE top-of-form (TOF) c ommand af fects the fir st data record following the DJDE record. Depending on the ti me of a page transi tion, this may not take effect on the de s[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-7 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE • SNUMBER If the system encounters a valid S NUMBER dynamic job descriptor entry after an i ncorrect EXPORT comm and SNUMBER param eter ha d been s pecified, unpred ictable results may occur . SNUMBER as a DJDE may only be used to change current li[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 71 Example 2 Before the DJDE short-edge feed parameter, the contents of the memory font mapping table where: (( font 1 , font 2 ),( font 3 , fo nt 4 )) DJDE SEFMAP paramet er: SEFM AP=(( font 1 , font 7 ), ( fo nt 5 , font 6 ),REP) ; After this DJDE SE[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-7 2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE DJ DE FI LE parame ter This DJDE provides a c apability of l oading card-im age or LPS- labeled files to the LPS disk while a printing job is in progress. The print job may be invoked solely for the purpose of downloadi ng files; in other situations,[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 73 Poi nts to note Note the following wh en u sing the DJDE F ILE param eter: • If the fil e nam e or file type specified in t he DJDE FILE paramet er differ from those in t he label record, the file is renamed as specified i n t h e label record. Th[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-7 4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Card- image f ile proces sing The FILE paramete r is checked for valid parameters, and an appropriate amount of disk space is made available for the file. • If the destination f ile type is not acceptable for a card-im age file, the preceding DJ DE[...]

SPECIFY ING DYNA MIC J OB DES CRIPTOR ENTRIES (D JDES ) XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 8- 75 File processing mode is conclude d, and print mode is resum ed with the DJDE record unl ess the DJDE rec ord contains ano ther FILE parameter . LPS-l abeled f ile process ing The FILE paramete r is checked for valid parameters, and the LPS label rec[...]

SPECIFYI NG DYNAMIC JOB DESCRIPTOR ENTRIE S (DJD ES) 8-7 6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Deli mited re cord s for L PS-lab eled fil es To prevent loss of data through trailing blank suppression procedures on the host spooler, data records for LPS-label ed files must be de limited by append ing an extra non-bl ank character at t he end of[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 9-1 9. 9 Using graphi cs This chapter contains information on the following topics: • Graphics consid erations • Input f or graphics • Proces sing mod es • Tape formats • Online formats • PDL command and DJDE o ptions for g raphics • Performance • Restrict ions Grap hi cs co ns id er at ion s T[...]

USING GRAPHICS 9-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE In put f or gr ap hi cs Named graphics may be input to the LPS through magn etic tape or the online channel. They may be input either separately from or interleaved with t extual data. If input s eparately, they are reco r ded a s permanent disk files. If i nt erleaved with textual data, [...]

USING GRAPHICS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 9-3 Blo ck mod e In block mode, a graphic is obtained from the input data stream immediat ely following the textual data to be imaged on the same page (refer to t he “Pa ge interleaved” section of this chapter). The graphic is copied directly to the pri nt file adjacent to the page's fo[...]

USING GRAPHICS 9-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Do cumen t interleav ed In this format, a report’ s data stream begins w ith a set of o ne or more graphics prior to t h e first record of te xt. These graphics are copied one at a time to named IM G disk files. When t he re port has finished printing, the IMG files created are autom at[...]

USING GRAPHICS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 9-5 Bat ch mo de In this m ode , a rep ort cont ains only g raphics i maged one per pa ge and an optional IMAGE DJDE preced ing each graphic. These graphics are copied to the print file and processed as block mode graphics. Rules 1 and 4 for document interleaved graphics apply (refer to t he “[...]

USING GRAPHICS 9-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Onlin e f ormat s This section covers the following t opics: • Noninte r leaved • Document and p age interleaved • Batch mode • Document interleaved graphic file transfers • Manage men t of image files No ninter leaved HOSTC OPY is the mechanism for transferring noninterleaved g[...]

USING GRAPHICS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 9-7 paramet ers for sub sequent graphics . The ac tual batch m ode data stream is defined by t he BATCH =S TART and BATCH=END DJDEs. • There i s no change in t he maxim um record le ngth whe n processing batch m ode grap hic records. Howev er, every record within the graphic must be terminated[...]

USING GRAPHICS 9-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE PD L co mm and a nd DJD E opti on s f or g r aphi cs Several PDL comma nds are available for graphic handling. These include four jo b descriptor en try (JDE) OU TPUT commands and six dynamic j ob d escriptor entries (DJDE s). Tables 9-1 and 9-2 summarize these comm ands . The DJDEs are r[...]

USING GRAPHICS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE 9-9 Perf orman ce This section covers the following t opics: • Random m ode • On line • Document inte r leaved file crea tion Ra ndom m od e Random mode req uires a separat e disk access by the output processing task for every graphic on a page. The more graphics on a page and the la rger [...]

USING GRAPHICS 9-1 0 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Restrict ions This section summarizes graphic restrictions, some of which have been mentioned elsewh ere in this document. These restrictions are grouped ac cording to whether t hey affect graphic features. Grap hic feat ure r estriction s Note the following grap hic feature restrictions[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE A-1 A. A PDL comma nd and DJDE su mm ary This appendix may be used as a quick reference for information about PDL commands and comm and param eters. The following definitions describe the convention s used in this appendix. Co nvent ion s Symbol s used in the command syntax are listed in table A-1. The LPS col[...]

PDL COMMAN D AND DJDE SUMMARY A-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Table A-2. PDL comman ds an d DJDEs Command Paramete r Defau lt LPS Offlin e Online DJDE orient a -ti o n ABNORMAL ERROR IMISMA T CH ISUBSTITUTE OTEXT SECURITY STO P STO P ANY NOWAIT NO All 4850, 4890 4850, 4890 All All Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y — — — — — ACCT DEPT USER [...]

PDL COM MAND AND DJDE SUMMARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE A-3 FILE — — All N Y Record ID EN O FF SE T OPRINFO PREFIX SKIP 0 NO — 1 All All All All Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y — — — — ac : IDR ICAT ALOG ILIS T PALET TE DFAULT — DFAULT 4850, 4890 4850, 4890 4850, 4890 Y Y Y Y Y Y Pa ge Pa ge Pa ge JDE INCLUDE — All Y Y P a ge J D L ?[...]

PDL COMMAN D AND DJDE SUMMARY A-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OUT PUT B FOR M COLLA TE COPIES COVER CYCLEF ORMS DENSITY DESTIN ATIO N DUPLEX FACE UP FEE D FOR MAT FOR MS GRAPHICS IDFAULT IDR IMAGE INVERT IRESULT MODI FY NTO1 NUMBER OF FS ET OST K PAPERS IZE PURGE RESOLUT ION SF1FUNCT ION SF2FUNCT ION SHIFT SIZING STAPL E STOCKS SYSPPR [...]

PDL COM MAND AND DJDE SUMMARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE A-5 ac : PCC ADVT APE ASSI GN DEFAULT INITIA L MASK YES — DEFAULT TO F X’F F ’ All All All All All Y Y Y Y Y N N N N N — — — — — ac : PDE BEGIN FON TS PMOD E .1 8 IN, .66 IN L0112B LANDSCAPE All All All Y Y Y Y Y Y Pa ge Pa ge Pa ge RAUX TEST — All Y Y — RDELET[...]

PDL COMMAN D AND DJDE SUMMARY A-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ac : STOCKSE T ASSIGN INIFEED SYSPAGE — fi rst stock- n ame — All All All Y Y Y Y Y Y — — — ac : SYSTEM — All Y Y — ac :TABLE CONSTANT MASK — — All All Y Y Y Y — — ac :TCODE DEFAULT TAS SIGN TRESET — — — All All All Y Y Y Y Y Y — — — ac : VF[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE B-1 B. B PDL command q uick referen ce Co nvent ion s Symbol s used in the command syntax are listed in table A-1. Table B-1. Sym bo ls used in comman d syntax Symbol M e anin g ac Comma nd ident ifier. Consi sts of 1 t o 6 al ph anumeric characters (A through Z and 0 through 9). One of t he characters must be[...]

PDL COMMAN D QUICK REFER ENCE B-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Table B-2. P DL c omm a n d qu ic k refe re nc e Co mm and Sy ntax Def ault ABNORMA L ABNORMAL ERROR = {CONTINUE | ABO R T | ST OP} ABNORMAL IM ISMATCH = {CO NTINUE | ABO RT | ST OP} ABN ORMAL IS UBSTIT U TE = {ANY | NONE} ABNORMAL OTEXT = {WAIT | NO WAIT} ABNORMAL SECURITY [...]

PDL C OMMAND QUICK REFEREN CE XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE B-3 ac :CRITERIA ac :CRIT ERIA CHANGE = ( offset , length , NE, LAST ) CONSTANT = ( offset , length , {EQ | NE}, ta b- id ) ac :CRIT ERIA LINENUM = ( int , count ) — — ALL L INES END END; — EXPORT SE PARATORS = { F IRST | LAST | [, D]) | (B OTH [,D ]) | NONE} SNUM BER = ( ln[...]

PDL COMMAN D QUICK REFER ENCE B-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OUTPUT OUTPUT BFORM = { form- id | ( form- id [, ini | t [, copies ]][, INK[S] , inkr ef [, inkr ef ][,. ..]) } OUTPUT COLLATE = {YES | NO } OUTP UT COPI ES = num be r OUTPUT COVER = cover-opt OUTPUT CYCLEFORMS = { form-id [, fo rm -i d ],... ) | ( form-id [,( INK[ S], in kr[...]

PDL C OMMAND QUICK REFEREN CE XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE B-5 OUTPUT OUTPUT NTO1 = {YES | NO | n } OUTPUT NUMBER ={( pnum , lnu m , cnum [,[ findex ][, inkr ef ]]) | NO } OUTPUT OFFS ET = {ALL | FI R S T | NO NE } OUT PUT OS TK = ( clu-def ,[ mod ],[ pos ],[RES | NORES], [TABS] ,[( size DOTS | IN | CM ][ ,L | P]) OUTP UT PAPERS IZE = {A [...]

PDL COMMAN D QUICK REFER ENCE B-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE RECORD RE CORD ADJUST = value RECORD CONST ANT = sc RECORD FO RMAT = ty pe RECORD LE NGTH = value RECORD LMULT = valu e RECORD LTHFLD = si ze RECORD OFFSET = val u e RECORD POSTAMBLE = length RECORD P REAMBLE = len gth RECORD STRUCTURE = structure-type 0 — BI N offline=13 [...]

PDL C OMMAND QUICK REFEREN CE XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE B-7 ac :STO CKSET ASSIGN = { stock-descr iptor | ( sto ck-descr i pt o r 1 [, stock-de scriptor 2 ][,. .. ] )} ac : STOC KSE T IN I FEED = { stock-na me | sto ck-r eference } ac : STOCKSE T SYSPAGE = { stock-nam e | stock-reference | MAI N | AUX} — fi rst stock-name — ac :SYST[...]

PDL COMMAN D QUICK REFER ENCE B-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE C-1 C. C Characte r code assignm ent This appe ndix illus tr ates the follow ing char act er code assignm ent s: • IBM BCD code set • Honeyw ell 200/2000 BCD code set • Honeyw ell 6000 BCD code set • Fieldata tran slation • UNIVAC AS CII character set • Standard ASCII charact er set • Standard EB[...]

CHARACTER CODE ASSI GNMENT C-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Honeywe ll 200 /2000 BCD c ode set Figure C-2 presents t he Honey well 2 00/2000 BCD code set . Fig ure C -2. Honeywell 20 0/2000 BCD code set[...]

CH ARACTER CODE ASSIGN MENT XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE C-3 Honeywe ll 600 0 BCD co de set Figure C-3 presents t he Honey well 6 000 BCD code set. Fig ure C -3. Honeywell 6000 BCD code set[...]

CHARACTER CODE ASSI GNMENT C-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE F iel data tran slati on Figure C-4 presents the Fi eldata translation . Fig ure C -4. Honeywell 6000 BCD code set[...]

CH ARACTER CODE ASSIGN MENT XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE C-5 UNIVAC ASCII c haracter set Figure C-5 presents the UNIVAC ASCII character set. Fig ure C -5. UNI VAC ASCII character set[...]

CHARACTER CODE ASSI GNMENT C-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE St andard ASC II ch arac ter set Figure C-6 presents t he s tandard ASC II charac ter set. Fig ure C -6. St an dar d A SCI I cha rac ter se t[...]

CH ARACTER CODE ASSIGN MENT XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE C-7 St andard EBCD IC char acter set Figure C-7 presents the standard EBCDIC character set. Fig ure C -7. Standard EBCDIC character set[...]

CHARACTER CODE ASSI GNMENT C-8 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Xerox EBCDIC to extended ASCII hexa decimal transl ation v alues Figure C-8 presents t he X erox EB CDIC to ext ended A SCII hexadecimal t ranslation values. Fig ure C -8. Xerox EBCDI C to exten ded ASCII hexad ecimal translation va lues[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE D-1 D. D Offline sp ecificatio ns This appendix provides offline specifications. Inp ut unp acki ng ex ampl es Figure D-1 shows several input unpac king ex amples. Fig ure D -1. Input unpa cking examp les[...]

OFFL INE SPECI FICA TIONS D-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Valid ho st co mpu te r and la b el spe cifica ti ons Figure D-2 shows the valid ho st computer and label specifications. Fig ure D -2. Valid ho st compu ter and labe l spe cifications[...]

OFF LINE SP ECIFI CATIO NS XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE D-3 Each shade d area of t his tab le show s the l abel that is sub stituted by PDL when an invalid host/label pair is spe cified. Each X indicates a valid label specification parameter for each type of host. Ho st sy stem JDLs on sys tem so f twar e tap e Job d escription library (J[...]

OFFL INE SPECI FICA TIONS D-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Afte r an L PS so ftware syst em is c rea ted by t he user, the s ource for these JDLs is resi dent in the JSL directory. Use the E d itor PRINT parameter or the P DL compiler to obtain a printout of the JDL(s) desired. XER OX A NSI-labe led tapes Unlabeled tapes Xerox AN SI-lab[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE E-1 E. E Editor quick reference This append ix summari zes the basic E ditor comm ands an d steps for creating a nd modi fying JS Ls. Fo r detail ed informat ion on using the Editor, refer to your Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Operations Ref erence . Note that you m ay en ter the E ditor co mmands by keyin g in on l[...]

EDIT OR QU ICK REFER ENCE E-2 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE full command line, a continuation of a previous command line, or a comment line. For example, if you wish to add line 00011, following 000010, you would sim ply ent er 11. St e p 6. Input t he text, your JS L co ding, by entering the text after t he line number w hich appears on[...]

E DITOR QU ICK RE FEREN CE XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE E-3 DISPLAY • Display a particular port ion of the work file by en tering: DISP L AY n- y n is the starting l ine numb er to be displayed. y is t he ending line num ber to be displayed. • Display a single line, or record, of the work file by ent ering: DISP L AY n n is the desire[...]

EDIT OR QU ICK REFER ENCE E-4 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE Mod ifying a portion of the work file lin e To modify portions of a line, you must first enter: MO D IF Y n n is the number of the line t o be mo dified, for example, MODIFY 60. Then you can perform any o f the f ollowing ac tiviti es: • Substituting one set of characters for [...]

E DITOR QU ICK RE FEREN CE XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE E-5 • Insert a set of characters following other characters by ent ering: F/ x / y / x is the word p r eceding the tex t to be ad ded. y is the text to be a dded. or F [k]/ x / y / k is t he occurrence of string x i n each line spe cified in t he MODIFY comm and that is affected by[...]

EDIT OR QU ICK REFER ENCE E-6 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE n is the starting l ine numb er. m is t he e nding line n umb er. i is the increment of line numbering you want. This comm and deletes all lines from n to m . It i n it ia te s autom atic line numbering at n for y ou to enter code a nd increment s ea ch line by your value for i [...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLOSSARY- 1 Gloss ary A3 Paper size measuring 297 by 420 mm. A4 Paper size measuring 210 by 297 mm. abort To term inate the printing of a job or execut ion of a program bef ore it comple tes. algorithm Com putational procedure that can be repeated any number of t imes. alignmen t Positioning of an image on a p[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 2 XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE auxili ary menu Menu that contains options not displayed in a window . The symbol for an auxiliary menu is a box containing three horizontal lines . B4 Paper size measuring 250 by 353 mm. backg round job Low-priority job, usual ly batched , that is execu ted autom atically as system res [...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLOSSARY- 3 bit m ap Visual representation of graphic images in which a bit defines a picture element (pixel); for example, i f a bit is 1, the corresponding pixel is printed. bit map ped Display image generated bit by bit for each point o r dot. A sof t ware- driven scanner is used to create characte[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 4 XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE charac ter S ingle printable l etter (A-Z), n umeral (0 - 9), symbol (& % #), or punctuation m ark (, . ! ?) used to represent dat a. Characters can also be nonprinting, such as space, tab, or carriage ret u rn. character ce ll Digitized space containing a single character within a f[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLOSSARY- 5 communi cation line Tel ec ommuni catio n line connecting devices at one location with devices a t ot her locations in orde r to t ransmit and rec eive info rma tio n. communi cation link P hysi cal means, such as data link, connecting one locat ion to another to transmit and receive infor[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 6 XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE copy -sensitive Term used to indicate jobs in which multiple copies of a report will cont a in di ff eren t data, as wit h paychecks and banki ng state m ents. cpi characters per i nch. Design ates th e numb er of cha racters p er inch for a part i cu lar typeface. See also pitch. CPU ce[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLOSSARY- 7 descen der P ortion o f alphabetic character that extends below the baseline. See also ascender, x height. desktop Basic di splay screen of the PC UI. devic e Any piece of h ardware other than the central processing unit (CPU). di git ize T o express or represent data in digital (binary) f[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 8 XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 L PS PD L REFEREN CE el ite Smallest size standard typewriter type: 12 ch aracters per horizontal inch. See also pica. emb edded blank s B lank spaces within a command line. Et h er net Xerox local area net work (LAN) that allows data to be transmitted by cable from one device to another, enabling it to shar[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLOSSARY- 9 font Set of images, usually charac ters and symbol s, having com mon characteristics such as style, width , height, an d we ight. form 1. Compiled forms source library (.FSL) fil e. 2. Printed or t yped document with blank spaces for insert i ng information . Specific arrangement of lines,[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 10 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE hard ware P hysical com ponents, such as m echanica l, magnet ic, and elec tronic elements of a system, as oppose d to programs, procedures, rul es, and associated docume ntation. Hardware is operated by software and firmware. HCF high-capacity f eeder. Feeder tray ca pable of holding [...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-11 input processi ng F ormatting control for the pages of a r e port. inser t To add text or graphics to a docu men t. inte rface Device by whi ch two systems connec t an d comm unicate w ith each other. in te rpo la ti o n Series of logical rules impleme nted in the printer to convert a 300[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 12 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE la be l 1. In da ta storage, a reference to a file saved o n tape or disk, a rec ord indicating the file n ame or date created, or oth er control information. 2. In p rogramming , a name assigned to a particular instruction or portion of a program as a locational reference (the compute[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-13 lit e ral A lphanumeric beginni ng with a letter, optionally including a n asterisk, period, colon, or slash, and not enclosed in single quotes. loa d To enter data i nto storage or working registers. loc atio n P lace in w hich d ata can be stored. log Coll ection of mes sages or message[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 14 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE media Vehicles or devices by which information is st ored or transmitted. Classifications include source, input, and output. me di um Obj ec t or material on which data is stored, for exam ple , magnet ic tape or floppy disk. memory Space in a device where inform ation is kept, or the [...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-15 noni m pa ct pri n te r Printer that forms characters w ithout any strikes of a key or elem ent against the paper. objec t f ile Sourc e file conv erted into machine language (binary code). offline Devices not under the ac tive control of a cent ral processing unit. For example, a compute[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 16 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE ove rpri nt line s Print l ines whose carriage control specifies printing with no line spacing after the la st printed l ine. overp rint ratio Ma ximum num ber of varia ble data and form cha racters that m ay be intersected by a single scan line. overr ide To take preced ence o r prior[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-17 intensity. Pixels are definable locations on a display used to form images. F or graph ic displays, more pi xels generally provide higher resolution. Spots, dots, and pixels are used interchangeab ly. poin t Unit of measurem ent equal to 0.0139 i nch. Points are always us ed to express t [...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 18 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE purg e To del e te da ta f rom a syst em. que ue List of d ocuments waiting to be proc essed. RAM random access memory. Storage that allows data, such as document s, to be stored and retrieved directly by address location without reading through any other data. raster d ata Binary data[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-19 scro ll b a r Part of a window that allows you to vi ew informat ion exte nding beyond the window display. SCS I small comput er system interface. Accepted standard f or connecting peripheral devices to computers. secon dary sto rage Form of storage external to a system, such as magnetic [...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 20 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE special processi ng Commands al lowing the user t o proc ess special reports, s uch as printing certain records, or printing on special paper. sp ooli ng Process of releasing data from main memo ry and storing it temporarily until a p eripheral device is read y to accept it, for exampl[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-21 system disk M agnetic di sk storag e medi um, usually of large capa city, t hat is not removable as oppos ed to floppy disk or disk pac ks. system file Ma ster software program that keeps all componen ts working tog e th e r. system generation Process whereby t he system is m ade ready to[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 22 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE terminal Device equipped with a k eyboard and conne cted to a computer or a network testing 1. Process of running a program for the express purpose of discovering any errors it m ay contain. 2. For computer-oriented syste m s, t he process o f veri fying a syst em’s a bil i ty t o me[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-23 type style Italic, condensed, bold, and other variations of typeface that form a typ e f a mi l y . UCS Universal Character Set. Printer feature that permits the use of a variety of character upl oad To copy f i les from a remote peripheral device to a hos t. LPS files are not copied to t[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 24 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE x axis Horizont al axis on a forms grid. xdot Unit of measureme nt represent ing a fraction of an inch. It may also be referred to a s a picture el ement (pixel) or spot, for exam ple, 1/600 spots per inch ( spi). xe rog ra phic engi ne Component of a printer that develops an image, tr[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-25 CPU central proces sing un it CR carriage return DCE data com municat ions equip ment DDCMP Digital Data Communic ation Message Pr otocol DEC Digital Equipment Corporation DFA Docum ent F eeding and F inishing Arc hitecture DJDE dynamic j ob d escriptor entry DMR data m ode ready (DEC int[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 26 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE FDL forms d escription languag e FDR f i le dire ctor y FFM f on t file management FIS Font Interchange Standard FMS file managem ent subsystem FPS fo rm a t ti ng p ri nt s er vi ce FS L forms source library FS T fon t specification table GCR group code recording gsm grams per square [...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-27 IPFO N TS In terpress fonts IPL initial prog ra m load IP M Interpress mapp ing ip s inches per second JCB j ob control block JCL job control language JDE job descriptor entry JDL job descriptor library JID job identifier JS L job source l ibrary LAN local area network lase r light amplif[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 28 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE OSDS operat ing sy stem d iagnostic sof tware OSEXEC operating system execu tive OSS operating sy stem software PC personal comput er PCC printer carriage cont rol PC U I personal computer user interf ace PDL print description la nguage PE phase encoded ppm pages per minute PQA print q[...]

GLOSSARY XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE GLO SSARY-29 SFS st atus file services SI F sequence insert file SNA system ne twork arch it ecture spi spots per inch SST sy stem softwar e tape sysgen system ge neration TL/D L text line/displa y list TOF top of for m tpi t ra cks per inch TPJ tes t p att e rn j ob TXC total xerograph ic convergen c[...]

GLOSSARY GLOSSARY- 30 XER OX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PD L REFEREN CE XMP xerographic mode persisten ce XMS xerographic mode swi tching XPA F , X PF X erox P rint er A cc ess Fa cilit y XP MF- VMS Xerox Print Manageme nt Facility - V M S Version XPPI Xerox Pen Plotter Interface XPS Xerox P ublishing System[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 96 LPS P DL REFERE NCE IN DEX-1 Ind ex Numerals 3211/4245 mode, 4-56 4850/4890 HighLight Color LPS applications , 3-28 to 3-30 forms, 3-29 to 3-30 4050/4090 /465 0/9700F LP S, creating a pplications, 3 -30 running jo bs, 3-30 A ABNORMAL com mand, 6-2 to 6-9 ABORT param eters, 6-3 ac:CME c omm and, 6 -17 to 6-23 accounting data, 6-10[...]

INDEX INDEX-2 XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 LPS PD L RE FERENCE features, 5-1 processing overview, 5-1 specifying, 5-3 to 5-4 sto ring MAI N , 5 -2 AU X, 5 -2 AU TO , 5 - 2 usage, 5-3 CMEs cataloged, 6 -18 specific com mands , online, 4-59 specifying, 6-17 using, 3 -13 CODE command ASSIGN param eter, 4-9 DEFAULT paramet er, 4-10 coded instruction s, see pr[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE IN DEX-3 INDEX def ining characteristics, 6-31 clusters, 5-5 to 5 -9 paper requirements, 3-13 system res ponses, 6 -3 deleting specialized rec ords, 7-24 delimiter accounting page, 7-36 disp l ay, 7 - 36 modes, 7-35 parameters, 7 -38 DENSITY parameter, 6-51 DEPT p arameter, 6-15 DE ST IN AT IO N p a ra me te r[...]

INDEX INDEX-4 XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 LPS PD L RE FERENCE G graphics considerations, 9-1 DJDE options, 9-8 feature restri ctions, 9-10 handling modes batch, 9-2 to 9-3 block, 9-2 to 9-3 mo ve , 9- 2 random, 9-2 inputting, 9-2 me mory , 1-2 online, 9-9 parameters DJDE, 8-36 to 8-37 OUTPUT com mand, 6 -56 PDL com mand opt ions, 9-8 performance, 9-9 pos[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE IN DEX-5 INDEX JSL colu m ns, 3- 9 creating, 3-10 to 3-16 editor, 3-10 identifier, namin g, 3-10 requirements, 3-9 specifying, 3-9 structure, 2-10 to 2-15 VFU, 3-10 K keyword cons tant, 2-6 L Laser Printing Sy stem, see LPS LENGT H parameters , 4-4 leve ls Comman d, 2-10 to 2-11 ID catalog, 2-12 END, 2-13 to 2[...]

INDEX INDEX-6 XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 LPS PD L RE FERENCE recovery , 4-63 report separation, 4-59 restrictions, DJDE, 8-18 specific com mands CMEs, 4-59 DJDE processing, 4-59 JDE, creating, 4-57 to 4-58 JDL, c reating, 4-57 to 4 -58 optimization, 4-59 Operator Com municati on Subsyst em, se e OCS operator functions, restricting, 6-2 information, DJDE[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE IN DEX-7 INDEX RECORD command parameters ADJUST , 4-19 CONSTANT, 4-20 FORMAT , 4-20 LENGT H, 4-21 LM U LT , 4- 21 LTHFLD, 4-22 OFFSE T, 4-22 PO S TA MBL E, 4 -2 3 PREAMB LE , 4-23 STRUCTURE, 4-24 formats, 4-68 structure, 4-68 recovery, automatic, 6-8 registration shift an d skew landscape , 3-23 portrait, 3-24[...]

INDEX INDEX-8 XER OX DOCUPRI NT 180 LPS PD L RE FERENCE output requireme nts, 3-14 VFUs, 3-10 SPLIT paramet er DJDE command, 8-56 EXPOR T comm and, 6-27 SRECO V ER paramet er DJDE command, 8-57 EXPOR T comm and, 6-28 standard charact er set ASCII , C-6 EBCDIC, C-7 Start comm and, 1-8 status d isplay, 7-36 STIMING param et er DJDE command, 8-58 EXPO[...]

XEROX DOCUPRINT 1 80 LPS PDL REFERENCE IN DEX-9 INDEX V valid host specifications computer, D -2 to D-3 label, D-2 t o D-3 value c onstants, 2-6 variable data, 1-6 name constants , 2-6 VFU parameter 6-99 to 6-102 VOLUME comm and parameters BMULT, 4-39 CODE, 4-40 to 4 -41 EOV, 4-41 HOST, 4-41 to 4-43 I NTERP RESS, 4-44 LABEL, 4-45 LCODE, 4-4 6 LP AC[...]

INDEX INDEX-10 XER OX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PD L REFEREN CE[...]