Create form command (normal) – Tally Genicom 6600 User Manual

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Chapter

9

PGL Commands

Create Form Command (Normal)

This command is used to enter CREATE Form Mode. The command structure
for entering CREATE Mode is:

Table 23. Enter CREATE Mode Command

Field

Function

Option/Modifier Selections

CREATE

Indicates CREATE Mode.

Enter the current Special Function Control
Character followed by CREATE.

;Name

Enter the name of the form in this
field.

Form names are allowed a maximum of
eight characters. The follownig ASCII
characters may be used in form names:

•

Upper and lower-case A - Z

(HEX 41 - 5A and 61 - 7A)

•

Number 0 - 9 (HEX 30 - 39)

•

Dollar sign $ (HEX 24)

•

Percent Sign % (HEX 25)

•

Dash - (HEX 2D)

•

At sign @ (HEX 40)

•

Braces { } (HEX 7B and 7D)

•

Parens ( ) (HEX 28 and 29)

•

Tilde ~ (HEX 7E)

•

Single quotes ‘ ‘ (Hex 60 and 27)

•

Exclamation point ! (HEX 21)

•

Pound sign # (HEX 23)

•

Amersand & (HEX 26)

;FL

Form Length

This parameter sets the Form
Length in three ways:

•

Automatic form length

•

Specific form length in dot
rows.

•

Default form length in dot rows

(Also see LFORM 6 and LFORM 8
Commands)

Enter 0 to set the Form Length to end
automatically after the longest element.
Enter a value from 1 - 65,535 dot rows to
set the Form Length to a specified amount.
To compute the desired number of dot
rows multiply length in inches by 72. To set
form length to the default (792 dot rows)
do not enter a value in this field.

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