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Deviceformat – AMT Datasouth PAL User Manual

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_deviceformat

_deviceformat

Description

Clears a low level device such as flash memory.

Usage

FileStr AccessStr

_deviceformat

FileStr

String. Specifies the name of the device to open.

AccessStr

String. The access string for this operator must be an empty string, i.e. ().

Comments

This operator causes the storage device being accessed to be completely cleared. CAUTION must
be used with this operator since any pre-loaded PAL applications in the specified device file will
be lost.

Only experienced programmers with detailed information regarding the printer's use of storage
media should attempt to use the _deviceformat operator.