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Xerox 4112-4127 Enterprise Printing System-192 User Manual

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Specifying print format parameters

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Using LCDS Print Description Language

MESSAGE command parameters

The following table summarizes the MESSAGE command
parameters.

The following sections describe the syntax of the command
parameters and explain the parameter options.

MESSAGE ITEXT

(“Input text”) Specifies a text message to be sent to the operator
during input processing.

Syntax

MESSAGE ITEXT = {(sc [, passnum]) | NONE | WAIT}

Options

Default

NONE

Table 4-39. Summary of MESSAGE command parameters

Parameter

Specifies

Online

Offline

DJDE

MESSAGE ITEXT

Specifies that a message to the operator will be
displayed during input processing.

Y

Y

Y

MESSAGE OTEXT

Specifies that a message to the operator will be
displayed during printing.

Y

Y

Y

Table 4-40. MESSAGE ITEXT parameter options and definitions

Option

Definition

NONE

Specifies that no text message is sent to the operator during input processing.

passnum

pass number
Specifies the pass (copy ply) to which the message text applies. The message
is sent to the operator just before processing of the indicated pass is begun. If
no pass number is specified, the indicated message is sent at the beginning of
the first pass.

sc

string constant
Specifies a text message (string constant) of up to 80 characters.

WAIT

Specifies that after the text is displayed, input is suspended until the operator
has initiated a Continue request.
NOTE: The FreeFlow Print Server LCDS systems do not support the ITEXT
WAIT parameter. It is ignored, and no error message is displayed.