Spooler Plus Utilities Reference Manual

Font Utility
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CONTROL Directive
CONTROL Directive
The CONTROL directive embeds a CONTROL procedure call in the font job. This
directive controls operations on devices.
operation
is a number in the range 0 through 32767. This parameter corresponds directly to
the operation parameter of the CONTROL procedure. See the CONTROL
procedure in the Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual for operation
values.
param
is a number in the range 0 through 32767. This parameter corresponds directly to
the param parameter of the CONTROL procedure. See the CONTROL procedure
in the Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual for param values. At least one
space must separate operation from param.
Example
?CONTROL 1 0 ! Go to top of form (form feed)
CONTROLBUF Directive
The CONTROLBUF directive imbeds a CONTROLBUF procedure call in the font job.
operation
is a value defined by the device, such as:
1 represents load DAVFU (printer subtype 4).
The value for operation must be a number in the range 0 through 32767. For
information on how the FASTP print process uses this directive, see examples that
follow.
data
is the data to be included in the CONTROLBUF procedure call. Data for a single
font job can include one or more lines of text. The format for a line of data is
data-element [ , data-element ] ...
For the format for data-element, see Normal Font Data, earlier in this section.
?CONTROL operation param
?CONTROLBUF operation data [ ; ]