PS TEXT FORMAT Reference Manual

Introduction to TFORM
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PAGE You use the PAGE command to turn page numbering on and off, set the
page counter to begin at a certain integer, and determine the increment
TFORM uses to increase or decrease the page numbering. (See also the
HEADER and FOOTER commands).
What to Enter
\PAGE
ON
OFF
[+|-]
int
[.
int
]
Examples:
\PAGE ON
\PAGE -53
\PAGE 14.1
\PAGE OFF
How to Use PAGE
The different options of the PAGE command are described in the following
paragraphs.
PAGE ON
PAGE ON turns on page numbering, which takes effect on the current
or next page (see “Tips”). TFORM uses the system variable
SYS_PAGENUMBER) as a page counter, incrementing it by 1 with each
subsequent page.