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Task properties
General Tab
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Split data file on emulated page group: Select to split the data file based on pages (rather
than on a word found within the emulated data) and to activate the option from this group, which
is used to tailor exactly how you want the page based splitting process to take place.
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Page(s) per output: Enter the number of pages to include in the file generated by the split-
ter in this edit box below or use the spin buttons.
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Split data file on a word group: Select to split the data file whenever a given word is found
within the emulated data file (rather than on based on pages), or whenever the word found at a
given location changes, and to activate the options from this group, which are used to tailor
exactly how you want the word based splitting process to take place.
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Word change: Select if you want the data file to be split when the word found at a given loc-
ation changes.
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Get: Click to go to the Data Selector and select the location associated with the Word
change option.
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Specific word: Enter the word to use as the splitting criteria. In this variable property box,
you may enter static characters, variables, job information elements or any combination of
these. You may also use the Get Data button to get a static string of characters from the
sample data file. If you use this option, the coordinates of the data you will select will be
added to the From line, To line, From column and To column boxes below.
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From line: Enter a value corresponding to the first line on which the splitter must start
searching for the word.
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To line: Enter a value corresponding to the last line on which the splitter must start search-
ing for the word.
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From column: Enter a value corresponding to the first column in which the splitter must
start searching for the word.
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To column: Enter a value corresponding to the last column in which the splitter must start
searching for the word.
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Match case: Select to force the splitter to match the character casing. Note that this set-
ting applies both to the Specific Word and Word change options. If this option is selected,
“DAY” and “Day” will not be considered as matching the search string “day”.
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Trim selection: Select to force the splitter to strip empty trailing characters. When this
option is not selected, blank trailing characters, if any, are considered in the matching pro-
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