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D

data

stream.

(1)

The

commands,

control

codes,

data,

or

structured

fields

that

are

transmitted

between

an

application

program

and

a

device

such

as

printer

or

nonprogrammable

display

station.

(2)

All

data

sent

through

a

data

channel

in

a

single

read

or

a

single

write

operation.

(3)

A

continuous

stream

of

data

elements

in

transmission,

or

intended

for

transmission,

in

character

or

binary-digit

form

that

use

a

defined

format.

(4)

Records

sent

to

the

InfoPrint

Manager

server

from

host

systems

that

generate

the

print

data

sets.

default

document.

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

an

object

that

represents

default

attribute

values

for

a

document

in

a

job.

Synonymous

with

initial

value

document.

destination.

(1)

Any

point

or

location,

such

as

a

program,

node,

station,

printer,

or

a

particular

terminal,

to

which

information

is

sent.

(2)

For

InfoPrint

Manager,

see

actual

destination,

logical

destination.

document.

(1)

A

machine-readable

collection

of

one

or

more

objects

that

represent

a

composition,

a

work,

or

a

collection

of

data.

(2)

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

an

object

representing

a

grouping

of

data

in

a

job.

A

job

can

contain

one

or

more

documents.

The

documents

in

a

job

can

differ

from

each

other

in

some

ways.

For

example,

they

can

contain

different

data

and

can

have

different

document

formats.

A

document

in

a

job

can

contain

printable

data

or

a

resource

that

is

not

printable.

document

format.

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

a

document

format

describes

the

type

of

data

and

control

characters

in

the

document,

such

as

line

data,

metacode,

or

PostScript.

The

format

of

the

data

determines

which

printer

devices

are

capable

of

printing

the

document,

and

whether

InfoPrint

Manager

or

InfoPrint

XT

must

transform

the

data.

duplex

printing.

Printing

on

both

sides

of

a

sheet

of

paper,

with

the

placement

of

the

output

images

in

a

head-to-head

format

on

the

page.

This

places

the

top

of

one

image

at

the

same

edge

as

the

top

of

the

next

image.

Synonymous

with

normal

duplex

printing.

See

also

tumble

duplex

printing.

Contrast

with

simplex

printing.

E

electronic

mail.

Correspondence

in

the

form

of

messages

sent

between

workstations

over

a

network.

Synonymous

with

e-mail.

electronic

overlay.

An

overlay

that

is

in

an

AFP

resource

directory

and

that

you

or

an

application

can

request

for

printing

in

a

job.

See

also

overlay.

e-mail.

Electronic

mail.

enable.

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

the

action

that

makes

a

destination,

queue,

or

server

able

to

accept

jobs,

or

a

log

able

to

accept

information.

environment

variable.

(1)

Any

one

of

the

variables

that

describe

the

way

that

an

operating

system

runs

and

the

devices

that

it

recognizes.

The

operating

system

can

supply

the

variable,

or

applications

can

define

the

variables.

(2)

A

variable

that

is

included

in

the

current

software

environment

and

is

therefore

available

to

any

called

program

that

requests

it.

error

log.

A

data

set

or

file

in

a

product

or

system,

in

which

the

product

or

system

stores

error

information

for

later

access.

F

FCB.

Forms

Control

Buffer.

File

Transfer

Protocol

(FTP).

(1)

In

TCP/IP,

the

application

protocol

that

makes

it

possible

to

transfer

data

to

and

from

host

computers,

and

to

use

foreign

hosts

indirectly.

(2)

In

the

Internet

suite

of

protocols,

an

application

layer

protocol

that

uses

TCP

and

Telnet

services

to

transfer

bulk-data

files

between

machines

or

hosts.

font.

(1)

A

collection

of

characters

of

a

given

typeface

and

size.

(2)

Used

generically

to

mean

the

collection

of

coded

fonts,

character

sets,

and

code

pages.

form.

In

AFP,

a

physical

sheet

of

paper

on

which

data

prints.

Synonymous

with

physical

page

and

sheet.

See

also

medium.

form

definition.

An

AFP

resource

that

defines

the

characteristics

of

the

form,

which

include:

v

Overlays

required,

if

any

v

Paper

source

(for

cut-sheet

printers)

v

Duplex

printing

v

Text

suppression

v

Position

of

composed-text

data

on

the

form

Forms

Control

Buffer.

(1)

An

area

of

virtual

storage

in

a

printer

control

unit

that

contains

the

binary

image

of

an

IBM

3211

printer

carriage

control

tape,

the

binary

image

itself,

or

a

member

of

the

z/OS

system

PDS

SYS1.IMAGELIB,

which

contains

such

an

image

in

the

form

of

an

assembled

and

linkedited

CSECT.

FCBs

control

vertical

and

horizontal

placement

of

data

on

the

page

by

assigning

carriage

control

channels

to

line

numbers,

and

designating

a

line

number

as

the

bottom

of

the

form.

(2)

A

buffer

for

controlling

the

vertical

format

of

printed

output.

The

FCB

is

a

line-printer

control

that

is

similar

to

the

punched-paper,

carriage-control

tape.

For

Advanced

Function

Presentation

(AFP)

printers,

the

forms

control

buffer

is

replaced

by

the

page

definition.

FTP.

File

Transfer

Protocol.

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