David,
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> Subject: [U2] PCL Codes taking character positions [UV]
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> My objective is to print im
Sorry David,
I missed my own point!
You have to declare the line length to allow for all control characters
and actual text or else you will get line wrap based on the physical
number of characters in the line.
Louis
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David,
As Louis says - the characters take up space in the hold file. But there
is a way around it, use SETPTR to make the width of the report more than
80 characters (eg. 200 to allow for lots of control characters).
Adrian
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Hi David,
Each character of the control sequence MUST take up one character in
the &HOLD& file. I suspect that the printer will action them and
suppress them. To use your example - ten control characters and 80
text characters is a line 90 characters long but only 80 character when
printed.
Cat
Morning,
I am having a problem with PCL codes taking character positions when
spooling to &HOLD&.
If I print direct to the printer (SETPTR mode 1) then PCL codes such as
Bold/unbold do not take character positions and I can print 80 characters on
a line.
If however I print to &HOLD& using mode 3, a