Directives
DEFPRT Define as Printer
 
Format DEFPRT (chan)col,ln
 
Where:
 
chan Logical file number or channel of the file to define as a printer.
 
col Default maximum number of columns supported by the printer. This must be an integer value, range 0 to 255.
 
ln Default maximum number of lines supported by the printer. This must be an integer value, range 0 to 255.
 
Description Use the DEFPRT directive to specify that a given channel refers to a printer. You can specify the default maximum lines and columns supported by the printer. If you do not designate the file as a printer, ProvideX does not apply printer mnemonics, and the values for the MXC( ) and MXL( ) functions are not set.
 
You can use the DEFPRT directive for TCP files.
 
See Also MNEMONIC Define File Command Sequence.
 
Examples 0010 DEFPRT (LFO)80,25