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FORMS DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE

The five types of commands and the associated FDL commands
are described in table 2-1.

Table 2-1.

FORM/RESOLUTION

Identifies the name of a form in the forms library and the resolution at which
the form should be compiled for printing.

PAPER

Identifies the paper size for which the form is designed.

LANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT

Specifies the page orientation and virtual page size.

GRID 

Specifies the grid units used in describing the form and the origin of the form
relative to the virtual page origin.  In most cases, a standard format
specification can be entered, which provides standard character and line
spacing, page orientation, and form origin.

FONT

Specifies which fonts to use when creating a form.

LINE

Specifies the length, position, direction, and thickness (hairline, 0, 1, or 2) of
lines.

BOX 

Specifies the location of the upper left corner and the dimensions of square
or rectangular boxes.  All boxes in FDL are fixed-size.  Backgrounds for text
must use the BOX command.

TEXT AT

Specifies the positioning of text (written matter) such as form titles, headings,
and labels in specific locations.

TEXT IN BOX

Specifies the positioning of text in a box.

LOGO

Specifies the positioning of logos and signatures.

GRAPHIC 

Specifies a graphic image to be merged with the form and its placement and
relative scale.

SECTION

Defines a portion of a form as a relocatable section.

END SECTION

Terminates a section.

DO SECTION

Invokes and places a previously defined section of a form.

COMMENT

Inserts comments.

END

Terminates a form description.

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