Xerox 3225 User Manual
Sessions
C-15
Document Option Commands
Session Command Location
The %%Session command must
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Be placed at the beginning of the data stream of a document
to delimit the session boundaries.
to delimit the session boundaries.
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Precede all of the data that belongs to an individual subjob.
This will ensure that the command is not saved in the actual
data stream that is passed to a language or emulation.
This will ensure that the command is not saved in the actual
data stream that is passed to a language or emulation.
Some host applications add DOC commands at the beginning of a
document’s data stream before transmitting a job to the QMS Crown
printer. If you do not ensure that such features are completely dis-
abled, the processing of the %%Session command will be termi-
nated, and unexpected results may be printed.
document’s data stream before transmitting a job to the QMS Crown
printer. If you do not ensure that such features are completely dis-
abled, the processing of the %%Session command will be termi-
nated, and unexpected results may be printed.
Alternatively, if FTP is used to transmit a document to a QMS Crown
printer supporting the %%Session command, the following FTP com-
mand must be entered prior to sending a file to the printer:
printer supporting the %%Session command, the following FTP com-
mand must be entered prior to sending a file to the printer:
cd no_doc_cmds
The default mode of the FTP protocol for the QMS Crown printer adds
network addressing information, in the form of DOC commands, to
the start of a job and this data would also terminate the session.
network addressing information, in the form of DOC commands, to
the start of a job and this data would also terminate the session.
Session Command
Since each subjob may use a different end-of-subjob argument, the
%%Session: ... command sequence must be inserted at the begin-
ning of each subjob to specify the end-of-subjob argument for that
particular subjob.
%%Session: ... command sequence must be inserted at the begin-
ning of each subjob to specify the end-of-subjob argument for that
particular subjob.
Function:
Signal the start of a subjob within a session.
Syntax:
%%Session:
mode argument terminator
Notes:
The %%Session command provides two methods to
signal the end of a subjob, end by count and end by
delimiter string. Both methods may be used within one
document, but each subjob may only use one method.
delimiter string. Both methods may be used within one
document, but each subjob may only use one method.
Parameter:
mode argument