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        Deferred Print User's Guide                         Command:  DP




        The_Deferred_Print_(DP)_Command__________________________________



        Syntax:        DP filespec {options}


        Explanation:   D╨ i≤ ß CP/M½ transien⌠ utilit∙ tha⌠ interface≤ t∩ ì
        áááááááááááááááthσ DAEMON RSX« D╨ i≤ responsiblσ fo≥ interpretinτ ì
        áááááááááááááááanΣ validatinτ request≤ madσ oµ thσ deferreΣ prin⌠ ì
        áááááááááááááááprograφ (DAEMON.)

        Options:

        -ASIS          D∩á no⌠á interpre⌠á an∙ datß withiεá thσáspecifieΣ ì
        -AS áááááááááááfile«áá Thi≤áá forma⌠á shoulΣá bσá useΣáá wheneve≥ ì
        ááááááááááááááádocument≤ witΦ specia∞ printe≥ control≤ arσá beinτ ì
        áááááááááááááááprinted.

        -COPIES n   á  Specifie≤á thσá numbe≥ oµ copie≤ oµ thσá specified  ì
        -CP nááááááááááfilσ t∩ print« DEFAUL╘ VALUE║ 1. MAX VALUE: 10.


        -DELETE        Request≤ tha⌠ thσ specifieΣ filσ bσ deleteΣá afte≥ ì
        -DLááááááááááááal∞á copie≤ oµ thσ filσ havσ beeε printed«á Iµ thσ ì
        áááááááááááááááprin⌠ reques⌠ i≤ canceleΣ prio≥ t∩ completioε theε ì
        áááááááááááááááthσ filσ WIL╠ NO╘ bσ deleted.


        -DESTINATION "textóáThσ specifieΣ tex⌠ wil∞ appea≥ oε thσá thirΣ ì
        -DS "text"ááááá     expanded print line of the banner page.


        -DEVICE "dev:" Specifie≤á thσá devicσá tha⌠ thσá filσá i≤á t∩á bσ ì
        -DV "dev:"áááááprinteΣá on«á Currentl∙á onl∙á thσ 'AUX:ºá o≥á thσ ì
        ááááááááááááááá'LST:' devices are allowed. DEFAULT VALUE: 'LST:'


        -FROM n        Specifie≤á thσá firs⌠á linσá oµá thσá filσá t∩á bσ ì
        -FM nááááá     printeΣá (n-▒ line≤ oµ thσ filσ wil∞ bσá skipped.⌐ ì
        áááááááááá     DEFAULT VALUE: 1


        -HEADING "text"     Thσá specifieΣ tex⌠ wil∞ bσ displayeΣ oεá thσ ì
        -HE "text"áááááááááásecond expanded print line of the banner page.


        -LEFT_MARGIN n Inden⌠ ε prin⌠ position≤ beforσ printinτ datß froφ ì
        -LM nááááááááááthe file. DEFAULT VALUE: 0. MAX VALUE: 30.

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        -LIMIT n       Print a maximum on n lines from the file.
        -LI n


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        Deferred Print User's Guide                         Command:  DP





        The_Deferred_Print_(DP)_Command__________________________________




        -LINE_LEN n    Specifie≤ thσ widtΦ oµ thσ printeΣ output«á Iµ thσ ì
        -LL nááááááááááwidtΦá i≤á les≤ thaε 13░ column≤ theεá n∩á banner≤ ì
        áááááááááááááááwill be displayed. DEFAULT VALUE: 132


        -LINE_NUMBERS  AdΣá linσ number≤ t∩ thσ printeΣá file«á Thσá linσ ì
        -LNáááááááááááánumbers will begin at one and increment by one.


        -LINE_PAGE n   Specifie≤ thσ maximuφ numbe≥ oµ line≤ oε ß printeΣ ì
        -LP náááááááááápage. DEFAULT VALUE: 66. ALLOWED RANGE: 16 - 92.


        -MAX_PAGE n    Specifie≤á thσá maximuφá numbe≥á oµá page≤á t∩á bσ ì
        -MP nááááááááááprinted.


        -NO_BANNER     Do not print banner pages.
        -NB


        -PAGE          Paginatσá thσá output«á Threσ blanδ line≤ wil∞á bσ ì
        -PGááááááááááááadded at the top and bottom of the page.


        -SPACE n       Inser⌠ n-▒ blanδ line≤ betweeε eacΦ printeΣá line« ì
        -SP nááááááááááDEFAULT VALUE: 1. ALLOWED RANGE: 1 - 5


        -TITLES        AdΣ titleinτ informatioε  t∩  thσ  printeΣ output«ì
        -TI            Thσá filenamσá a≤ wel∞ a≤ thσ curren⌠ pagσá numbe≥ ì
        áááááááááááááááwil∞á bσá printeΣ a⌠ thσ to≡ oµá eacΦá page«á Thi≤ ì
        áááááááááááááááoptioε implie≤ pagination.
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        -TRUNCATE      Truncate (DO NOT FOLD) long lines.
        -TC












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        Deferred Print User's Guide                         Command:  DAEMON




        The_Daemon_Command_______________________________________________


        Syntax:        DAEMON {-START | -TERM | -LIST | -CANCEL}


        Explanation:   Daemoεá i≤á aεá RSX tha⌠ i⌠á responsiblσá fo≥á thσ ì
        ááááááááááááááádeferreΣá printinτá oµ file≤ specifieΣ viß thσá D╨ ì
        ááááááááááááááácommand. ì


        Options:


        -CANCEL   Cance∞ printinτ oµ thσ currentl∙ activσ prin⌠ request« ì
        ááááááááááIf the -DELETE option was selected it will be ignored.


        -LIST     Lis⌠ al∞ thσ currentl∙ outstandinτ prin⌠ requests«á Thσ ì
        ááááááááááforma⌠ oµ thσ displa∙ is╗á uud:filespeπ wherσ u⌡ i≤ thσ ì
        ááááááááááuse≥á numbe≥á oµ thσ request╗á Σ i≤ thσ drivσ namσá anΣ ì
        ááááááááááfilespeπá i≤ thσ filename«á Thσ request≤ arσ listeΣá iε ì
        ááááááááááthσá orde≥ the∙ wil∞ prin⌠ witΦ thσ firs⌠ listeΣá beinτ ì
        ááááááááááthσ currentl∙ activσ prin⌠ request.



        -START    Begiε executioε oµ thσ Daemoε RSX«á Thσ RS╪ wil∞ remaiε ìè        ááááááááááidlσá unti∞á ßá prin⌠ reques⌠ i≤ receiveΣá vißá thσá D╨ ì
        áááááááááácommand.



        -TERM     Terminatσ thσ executioε oµ thσ Daemoε RSX«á Thi≤ cause≤ ì
        ááááááááááIMMEDIAT┼á terminatioεá oµ thσ curren⌠ a≤ wel∞á a≤á al∞ ì
        ááááááááááremaining print requests.



















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        Deferred Print User's Guide                         Command:  CONFIG




        The_Config_Command_______________________________________________



        Syntax:        CONFIG


        Explanation:   CONFI╟á allow≤á thσá use≥ t∩ overridσá thσá norma∞ ì
        ááááááááááááááádefaul⌠á value≤ supplieΣ witΦ thσá D╨á command«á ┴ ì
        ááááááááááááááámen⌡ wil∞ bσ presenteΣ t∩ thσ use≥ upoε invocatioε ì
        áááááááááááááááoµá thσá program«á Selec⌠ thσ desireΣ paramte≥á t∩ ì
        ááááááááááááááámodif∙á theε ente≥ thσ ne≈ value«á Thσ ne≈á value≤ ì
        áááááááááááááááwil∞ bσ storeΣ wheε ß selectioε oµ paramete≥á zer∩ ì
        áááááááááááááááis made. To ignore the changes enter a ctrl-C.



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        Deferred Print User's Guide                         Error Messages




        Error_Messages___________________________________________________



        Syntax:        class(nn): text of message

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        Explanation:á  Erro≥á message≤ arσ eithe≥ oµ typσ FATA╠ o≥ ERROR«      ì
        áááááááááááááááIµá thσá clas≤ i≤ ERRO╥ theε thσá messagσá caεá bσ ì
        áááááááááááááááconsidereΣ ß warninτ anΣ processinτ continues«á Iµ ì
        áááááááááááááááthσáá erro≥á messagσá i≤á FATA╠á theεáá processinτ ì
        áááááááááááááááterminate≤ immediately.


        Command line format:

                  Command Command-tail

                  Where: Command-tail is composed of the following parts.


                       -KEYWORD [ARGUMENT]

                       KEYWORD╙á arσá preceedeΣá b∙ ß dasΦ anΣá ma∙á havσ ì
        áááááááááááááááoptiona∞ ARGUMENTS« Therσ ma∙ bσ multiplσ keyword≤ ì
        áááááááááááááááin a single command-tail.

        EXAMPLE:

                       DP MYFILE.EXT -DELETE -SPACE 2 -PAGE


                       Therσá arσ threσ KEYWORD╙ anΣ onσ ARGUMEN╘ iεá thσ ì
        áááááááááááááááabove example.





















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è        Deferred Print User's Guide                         Error Messages




        Error_Messages___________________________________________________



        Possible Error Messages:


             ( 1) Required argument missing

             ( 2) Unexpected NULL argument

             ( 3) Invalid combination of arguments

             ( 4) Keyword not recognized

             ( 5) Argument not recognized

             ( 6) Non-numeric character in a numeric argument

             ( 7) Non-Hex character in a Hex argument

             ( 8) Non-balanced or missing delimeters in string

             ( 9) Argument out of range

             (10) Invalid argument length

             (11) Redundant argument

             (12) No match on * or ? Name

             (13) Invalid file name

             (14) Named file not found

             (15) Daemon RSX not running

             (16) Invalid number of arguments












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