Xerox 6180N Using LCDS Print Description Language - Page 216

Using logical processing Options Table 3-27. RDELETE and RSELECT TEST parameter options and definitions Option testexp Definition • For RSELECT: Specifies the test criteria that, if met, will cause the record to be selected for printing. • For RDELETE: Specifies the test criteria that, if met, will cause the record to be deleted from the printed output. Refer to "Coding a test expression" earlier in this chapter for the format and syntax of a testexp. Default No default RDELETE and RSELECT commands: point to note The RSELECT and RDELETE commands are supported on the FreeFlow Print Server LCDS systems only for offline printing. RDELETE command example The following commands illustrate the use of RDELETE to process interspersed reports on a record basis. Refer to the figure below. T1: TABLE CONSTANT=('EFGH'); C1: CRITERIA CONSTANT=(104,4,EQ,T1); RDELETE TEST=C1; The above example shows that, if the contents of a deletion control field located 104 bytes from the start of the user portion of the record are equal to the constant 'EFGH,' the record is not printed. In the example illustrated in the following figure, records 2 and 6 will not be printed. 3-36 Using LCDS Print Description Language