Index
Numerals
4135 printer, SEF, 2–2
4700 Color Document Printer, 2–3, 2–11
871 Communications Module (CM), 1–2
A
abbreviating, reserved words , 3–2, C–1
accessing compiled forms, 5–12
alignment, 3–19
ASCII format, 2–11
B
BARR SNA, 1–2
BATCH command, 5–5 to 5–6
batch processing, COMPILE command, 5–5 to 5–6
bitmaps, 2–11
BOX command, 3–14 to 3–16
boxes
images, A–2
text, see
TEXT IN BOX command
BSC/RJE communications link, 1–3
C
catalog, ink, 2–11 to 2–12
centralized
font card, 3–8
printers, 1–2 to 1–3, 5–6 to 5–7
character
cells, 2–7
identifier, 2–10 to 2–11
maps, 2–9 to 2–11
per inch (CPI), 3–7
sets, 2–7
spacing, 2–13
special, 3–2 to 3–3
text block, 3–13
code point, 2–11
coding conventions, COMPILE command, 5–1
color, adding, 2–11
COLUMN command, 3–30
commands, HFDL
comparison, FDL, D–1
description, 3–12 to 3–35
format, 3–2 to 3–3
forms, creating, 3–1
setup, 3–3 to 3–12
syntax, 3–3
COMMENT command, 3–34 to 3–35
communications link, 1–3
COMPILE command, 2–9, 2–11, 3–3, 5–1 to 5–10
compiled forms, accessing, 5–12
coordinates
description commands, 3–13
elements, 2–4 to 2–5
negative, 2–6
relative, 3–33 to 3–34
X and Y, 2–5 to 2–6
D
data sets, 5–6 to 5–9
data types, 2–6
database, 3–9, 5–6
DDnames, 5–6 to 5–9
decentralized
font card, 3–8
printers, 1–3, 5–7 to 5–8
density limits, lines, A–1
description commands, 3–12 to 3–35
design ruler, see forms, design ruler
DO SECTION command, 3–28 to 3–29
documentation, other, viii to ix
DOT LEADER command, 3–32 to 3–33
DOTS, 3–8
downloading, sample, 5–10 to 5–11
E
edge-marking, 2–3
elements, form, 2–4 to 2–5
END command, 3–35
environment, operating, 1–2 to 1–3
errors
local density, A–1 to A–2
messages, 6–1 to 6–27
page setup, A–1 to A–2
F
FDL commands, 3–1, D–1
features, HFDL
commands, 3–1
software, 1–1
fixed fonts, 2–7
FMT grid format properties, B–1 to B–2
FONT command, 3–8 to 3–9
fonts
character maps, 2–9 to 2–11
character sets, 2–7
index number, 3–17
names, 3–8
orientation, 2–7 to 2–8
types, 2–7
FONTS command, SEF, 2–2
HOST FORMS DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE 3.2 FOR IBM MVS CREATING FORMS
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