When you invoke this function, the Create Test Report screen appears.
Time 12:40:02 *** Natural Spool Administration *** Date 2002-10-24 User SAG Create Test Report File 7/411 Logical printer ________ Number of reports 1 Number of lines 1 Duplicates ..... 0 Disposition ...... D Name ......... ________ Profile ....... ________ Line size ....... 80 Page size .... 60 End of line with counter ('LINE nnnn') and date ('HH:II:SS') ...... Y Text for line using alphanumeric format TEST LINE PRINTER 80 CHARACTERS LONG__________________________________ Col. 1---+----10---+----20---+----30---+----40---+----50---+----60---+----70 ______________________________________________________________________ Col. 71---+----80---+----90---+----100--+----110--+----120--+----130--+----140 ______________________________________________________________________ Col. 141---+----150--+----160--+----170--+----180--+----190--+----200--+----210 Enter name of logical printer. Command ===> Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12--- Help Menu Exit Canc |
You can now create a test program containing a DEFINE PRINTER
(rep)
and a WRITE
(rep)
statement based on your input.
You must first specify the name of a logical printer and press Enter. You can also enter an asterisk (*) to select the logical printer from a list.
When the logical printer has been specified, the following screen appears:
Time 12:41:34 *** Natural Spool Administration *** Date 2002-10-24 User SAG Create Test Report File 7/411 Logical printer LDR1171_ Number of reports 1 Number of lines 1 Duplicates ..... 0 Disposition ...... K Name ......... ________ Profile ....... ________ Line size ....... 80 Page size .... 60 End of line with counter ('LINE nnnn') and date ('HH:II:SS') ...... Y Text for line using alphanumeric format TEST LINE PRINTER 80 CHARACTERS LONG__________________________________ Col. 1---+----10---+----20---+----30---+----40---+----50---+----60---+----70 ______________________________________________________________________ Col. 71---+----80---+----90---+----100--+----110--+----120--+----130--+----140 ______________________________________________________________________ Col. 141---+----150--+----160--+----170--+----180--+----190--+----200--+----210 Modify values, use PF5 to create reports or press a PF-Key. Command ===> Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12--- Help Menu Exit Reset Creat Hex Show Canc |
On this screen, for each report you can enter or modify the following:
The number of reports.
The number of lines.
The number of duplicates.
The Disposition. Valid values are:
D
|
Delete report after printing. |
H |
Hold report (to print the report, the Disposition must be a
valid value other than H ).
|
K |
Keep report after printing. |
The name for the report to be created (optional).
The name of the NTCC table (Profile) to be used (optional). You can also enter an asterisk (*) to select the NTCC table from a list.
The line size (that is, the number of characters in a line).
The page size (that is, the number of lines on a page).
Whether each line should end with the current line counter and the current time.
The text for the line to be repeated (defined with Number of
lines
). The maximum number of characters on this line is 210.
Use PF 6/Hex to enter or modify the text for the lines in hexadecimal format:
Time 12:45:48 *** Natural Spool Administration *** Date 2002-10-24 User SAG Create Test Report File 7/411 Logical printer LDR1171_ Number of reports 1 Number of lines 1 Duplicates ..... 0 Disposition ...... K Name ......... ________ Profile ....... ________ Line size ....... 80 Page size .... 60 End of line with counter ('LINE nnnn') and date ('HH:II:SS') ...... Y Text for line using hexadecimal format: E3C5E2E340D3C9D5C540D7D9C9D5E3C5D940F8F040C3C8C1D9C1C3E3C5D9E240D3D6D5 Col. 1-------5---------10--------15--------20--------25--------30--------35 C740404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040 Col. 36------40--------45--------50--------55--------60--------65--------70 4040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040 Col. 71------75--------80--------85--------90--------95--------100-------105 4040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040 Col. 106-----110-------115-------120-------125-------130-------135-------140 4040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040404040 Col. 141-----145-------150-------155-------160-------165-------170-------175 Modify values, use PF5 to create reports or press a PF-Key. Command ===> Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12--- Help Menu Exit Reset Creat Alpha Show Canc |
Use PF 8/Show to display the text line suffixed with counter and time:
Time 12:48:42 *** Natural Spool Administration *** Date 2002-10-24 User SAG Create Test Report File 7/411 Logical printer LDR1171_ Number of reports 1 Number of lines 1 Duplicates ..... 0 Disposition ...... K Name ......... ________ Profile ....... ________ Line size ....... 80 Page size .... 60 End of line with counter ('LINE nnnn') and date ('HH:II:SS') ...... Y Text for line using alphanumeric format TEST LINE PRINTER 80 CHARACTERS LONG LINE 000 Col. 1---+----10---+----20---+----30---+----40---+----50---+----60---+----70 1 12:48:42____________________________________________________________ Col. 71---+----80---+----90---+----100--+----110--+----120--+----130--+----140 ______________________________________________________________________ Col. 141---+----150--+----160--+----170--+----180--+----190--+----200--+----210 Modify values, use PF5 to create reports or press a PF-Key. Command ===> Enter-PF1---PF2---PF3---PF4---PF5---PF6---PF7---PF8---PF9---PF10--PF11--PF12--- Help Menu Exit Canc |
To create the report(s), use PF5.