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System Data Item Descriptions
GLB.LINEUPNAME
GLB.LOW
Note: This System Data item is valid only for MCP based Report logic .
GLB.LINEUPNAME may be used for Shadow Reports, in the form GLB.LINEUPNAMEx,
where x is the one-character Shadow Report designator (A through Z).
GLB.LINEUPNAME contains the name of a file that is to be used to perform initial
alignment of stationery. It is valid only for Reports directed to non-video output using the
Report Output Control System (ROC).
This item is used in association with the System Data item GLB.LINEUP.
The value of GLB.LINEUPNAME may include usercode and pack definition as well as a file
name. If GLB.LINEUPNAME contains spaces (the default value), the first page of the
Report output is used for initial stationery alignment.
Once output from a Report has been produced, the value of GLB.LINEUPNAME remains
until the next RELEASE; command (or end-of-job), when it is overridden by the previous
value.
LENGTH = 30 EDIT = A
GLB.LOW is a read-only System Data item whose value is the minimum alphanumeric
value that can be represented in the host type on which the LINC System is running. It is
intended as a starting point for DETERMINE; FROM commands.
GLB.MACHINE
GLB.LOW is similar in usage to GLB.HIGH, GLB.ZEROS, and GLB.SPACES.
Note: The length of GLB.LOW defaults to 1 in complex MOVE; commands.
LENGTH = Indefinite EDIT = A
GLB.MACHINE is a read-only System Data item that describes the type of host machine on
which the LINC System is running.
In LDA, The value of GLB.MACHINE can be derived from the value of the TargetHost
parameter in LINC.INI. If the targethost parameter is not present, GLB.MACHINE defaults
to A.
Possible values of GLB.MACHINE are shown in the following table.
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