Xerox 721P85530 Printer User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
vi XEROX DOCUPRINT 180 LPS PDL REFERENCE
2. Print Description Language (PDL) 2-1
Purpose of PDL 2-1
PDL command structure 2-2
Command line length 2-2
Command components 2-2
Identifier 2-3
Command keyword 2-3
Parameter 2-4
Comments 2-4
Syntax rules 2-5
Right-part constants 2-6
Value constants 2-6
String constants 2-6
Job source library (JSL) structure 2-10
Command levels 2-10
ID level 2-12
System or JDL level 2-12
Catalog level 2-12
Job or JDE level 2-13
Examples–JOB command 2-13
END command 2-13
Creating separate files for grouping PDL commands 2-16
Hierarchy of replacement 2-16
Hierarchy within a job descriptor library (JDL) 2-16
Non-JDL hierarchy — START command 2-17
START command 2-17
Hierarchy of replacement in an errored job descriptor library
(JDL) 2-20
3. Creating a job source library (JSL) 3-1
What your JSL specified for LPS processing 3-2
Decisions to make before creating your JSL 3-3
Input data 3-3
Output specifications 3-4
Type of application to create 3-4
Special features 3-5
Interactions between JSLs, catalogs, and jobs 3-5