Printronix ThermaLine Series User Manual

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6–23

Form Examples and Exercises

Adding Horizontal and Vertical Lines

7.

Now return to the file. When the file reopens, the existing program (the

contents of the file) is displayed. Use your system commands to reopen

the file. For example:

Enter

Format

PRACTC.FRM

(System Format)

8.

All Create Form mode commands must be entered into the program

before the End command line. Add three horizontal lines, each with a

thickness (LT) of 1 at rows (R) 40, 45, and 49 and each ranging from

column (SC) 16 to column (EC) 61.

Enter

Format

HORZ HORZ

1;40;16;61

LT;R;SC;EC

1;45;16;61

1;49;16;61

STOP STOP

9.

Add two vertical lines, each with a thickness (LT) of 1, both in column

(C) 49, one ranging from row (SR) 40 to row (ER) 45 and the other

ranging from row (SR) 49 to row (ER) 53.

Enter

Format

VERT

VERT

1;49;40;45

LT;C;SR;ER

1;49;49;53

STOP

STOP

The last two commands have added to the form definition. PRACTICE now

looks like Figure 6–7.

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