Xerox 4112-4127 Enterprise Printing System-192 - Manual (Page 158)

Specifying input parameters
2-50 Using LCDS Print Description Language
• The printing system accepts lowercase characters expressed
literally or symbolically; that is, preceded by the pound sign
(#) functioning as a switch case operator.
The following table gives some examples of how the TCODE
command may be coded to specify the following types of
character sets.
• The TCODE command requires a variable of the type ac (at
least one character must be alphabetic).
TCODE command parameters
The following table summarizes the use of the TCODE
command parameters.
The following sections describe the syntax of the command
parameters and give explanations of the parameter options.
Table 2-51. Specifying various types of character sets
Type Interpretation
1 Defines numeric characters (0 through 9) by default.
2 Defines alphabetic characters (A through Z and a through z) by default.
3 Defines uppercase alphabetic characters (A through Z) by TCODE command.
4 Defines lowercase alphabetic characters (a through z) by TCODE command.
None Defines characters that are neither numeric nor alphabetic.
Table 2-52. Summary of TCODE command parameters
Parameter Specifies Online Offline DJDE
TCODE DEFAULT Specifies the initial set of character type
assignments that will be used with masked
comparisons. Y Y N
TCODE TASSIGN Associates one or more specified characters
with one or more specified type codes. Y Y N
TCODE TRESET Disassociates one or more characters or all
characters in a set from one or more type
codes. Y Y N