User`s guide
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Printer, Plotter, and Spooler Subsystem Programming
shows the statement types, and the fields they support. An x (ex) indicates that the
statement supports the field. A – (minus sign) indicates that the statement does not support
the field.
Device Configuration File Statement Types
Stmt type label gotolabel text variable pipeline msgid defmsg
M X X X X X – X X
m X – X X – – X X
l X – – – – X – –
V X X X X X – X X
v X – – – – X X X
T X X X X X – – –
Note: The reserved1 and reserved2 fields are for future use, but are not currently
active and are not shown in table above (see ”Description of Statement Fields”, on
page 4-53).
Statement Format for a Device Configuration File
Statements are constructed by separating each field with a colon, as in the following format:
type:
label:
gotolabel:
reserved1:
text:
variable:
reserved2:
pipeline:
msgid:
defmsg
The specific statement formats are as follows:
Statement Format
M M:label:gotolabel::text:variable:::msgid:defmsg
m m::gotolabel::text::::msgid:defmsg
l l:::::::pipeline::
V V:label:gotolabel::text:variable:::msgid:defmsg
v v:::::::pipeline:msgid:defmsg
T T:label:gotolabel::text:variable::::
Description of Statement Fields
type Identifies the type of statement.
label Specifies the label that identifies this statement.