Xerox 96MX User Manual
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EDITOR QUICK REFERENCE
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XEROX DOCUPRINT 96/DOCUPRINT 96MX LPS PDL REFERENCE
Modifying a portion of the work file line
To modify portions of a line, you must first enter:
MODIFY
n
n is the number of the line to be modified, for example, MODIFY 60.
Then you can perform any of the following activities:
•
Substituting one set of characters for another by entering:
S/
x/y or C / x / y /
x is the text to be replaced.
y is the text to be inserted.
or
S [k]/
x/y/ or C [k]/x/y/
k is the occurrence of string x in each line specified in the
MODIFY command that is affected by the S or C command.
k
defaults to 1 when not specified, while 0 indicates that all
occurrences of the first set of characters, or string
x, in the
specified lines are affected.
Add a space between S or C and k in the command.
•
Overlay one set of characters over another by entering:
O/
x/y/
x is the text to be replaced.
y is the new text.
or
O [k]/
x/y/
k is the occurrence of string x in each line specified in the
MODIFY command that is affected by the OVERLAY
command. k defaults to 1 when not specified, while 0 indicates
that all occurrences of the first set of characters, or string
x, in
the specified lines are affected.
Add a space between O and
k in the command.
When O is used to replace characters that are not at the end of
the line, be sure that the characters and spaces inserted equal
those being replaced.
•
Insert a set of characters before other characters by entering:
P/
x/y/
x is the word following the text to be added.
y is the text to be added.
or
P [k]/
x/y/
k is the occurrence of string x in each line specified in the
MODIFY command that will be affected by the P command.
k
defaults to 1 when not specified, while 0 indicates that all
occurrences of the first set of characters, or string
x, in the
specified lines are affected.
Add a space between P and k in the command.