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Attribute	Description	Applies to
PAGESIZE	Sets page size.	PDF PS
ORIENTATION	Sets page orientation.	PDF PS EXL2K
PAGECOLOR	Sets page color.	HTML report with internal cascading style sheet

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This syntax applies to a PDF or PS report.

[TYPE=REPORT,] PAGESIZE={size|LETTER}, $

where:

TYPE=REPORT

Applies the page size to the entire report. Not required, as it is the default.

size

Is the page size. If printing a report, the value should match the size of the paper. Otherwise, the report may be cropped or printed with extra blank space.

Valid values are:

Value	Description
LETTER	8.5 x 11 inches. This value is the default.
LEGAL	8.5 x 14 inches.
TABLOID	11 x 17 inches.
LEDGER	17 x 11 inches.
C	17 x 22 inches.
D	22 x 34 inches.
E	34 x 44 inches.
STATEMENT	5.5 x 8.5 inches.
EXECUTIVE	7.5 x 10.5 inches.
FOLIO	8.5 x 13 inches.
10x14	10 x 14 inches.
A3	297 x 420 millimeters.
A4	210 x 297 millimeters.
A5	148 x 210 millimeters.
B4	250 x 354 millimeters.
B5	182 x 257 millimeters.
QUARTO	215 x 275 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-9	3.875 x 8.875 inches.
ENVELOPE-10	4.125 x 9.5 inches.
ENVELOPE-11	4.5 x 10.375 inches.
ENVELOPE-12	4.5 x 11 inches.
ENVELOPE-14	5 x 11.5 inches.
ENVELOPE-MONARCH	3.875 x 7.5 inches.
ENVELOPE-PERSONAL	3.625 x 6.5 inches.
ENVELOPE-DL	110 x 220 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-C3	324 x 458 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-C4	229 x 324 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-C5	162 x 229 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-C6	114 x 162 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-C65	114 x 229 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-B4	250 x 353 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-B5	176 x 250 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-B6	176 x 125 millimeters.
ENVELOPE-ITALY	110 x 230 millimeters.
US-STANDARD-FANFOLD	14.875 x 11 inches.
GERMAN-STANDARD-FANFOLD	8.5 x 12 inches.
GERMAN-LEGAL-FANFOLD	8.5 x 13 inches.

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This syntax applies to a PDF, PS, or EXL2K report.

[TYPE=REPORT,] ORIENTATION={PORTRAIT|LANDSCAPE}, $

where:

TYPE=REPORT

Applies the page orientation to the entire report. Not required, as it is the default value.

PORTRAIT

Displays the report across the narrower dimension of a vertical page, producing a page that is longer than it is wide. PORTRAIT is the default value.

LANDSCAPE

Displays the report across the wider dimension of a horizontal page, producing a page that is wider than it is long.

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The SET PSPAGESETUP command includes PostScript code that automatically tells a PostScript printer to set its paper source to the size of paper specified by the PAGESIZE parameter

SET PSPAGESETUP = {ON|OFF}

or

ON TABLE SET PSPAGESETUP {ON|OFF}

where:

ON

Includes PostScript code that tells a PostScript printer to set its paper source to the size of paper specified by the PAGESIZE parameter.

Caution: If you send a job to a printer that does not have the requested paper size loaded, the printer may stop and instruct its operator to load the specified paper. To ensure control over your printing, it is best to set paper size in individual requests so that you can load paper as required.

OFF

Does not include code to coordinate the printer's paper source with the PAGESIZE parameter. OFF is the default value.

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This syntax applies to an HTML report with an internal cascading style sheet.

[TYPE=REPORT,] ... PAGECOLOR=color, ... , $

where:

TYPE=REPORT

Applies the color to the entire report. Not required, as it is the default value.

color

Is a supported color. For a list of supported colors, see Color Values in a Report.

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Example: Setting Page Color

This request sets the page color of an HTML report with internal cascading style sheet to silver.

SET HTMLCSS = ON 
TABLE FILE CENTORD
ON TABLE SUBHEAD
"SELECTED PRODUCT INVENTORY"
SUM QTY_IN_STOCK/D12 BY PROD_NUM BY SNAME BY STATE
WHERE PROD_NUM EQ '1004'
WHERE SNAME EQ 'eMart'
WHERE STATE EQ 'CA'
ON TABLE SET PAGE-NUM OFF
ON TABLE HOLD FORMAT HTML
ON TABLE SET STYLE * 
TYPE=REPORT, PAGECOLOR=SILVER, GRID=OFF, $ 
ENDSTYLE
END

The output is:

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Attribute	Description	Applies to
UNITS	Sets unit of measurement. Used when specifying margin size or other page characteristics. If you change the current unit of measurement, the new value is applied to all instances in which unit of measurement is used.	PDF PS HTML report with internal cascading style sheet
TOPMARGIN BOTTOMMARGIN LEFTMARGIN RIGHTMARGIN	Sets size of top, bottom, left, and right margin.	PDF PS HTML report with internal cascading style sheet

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This syntax applies to a PDF, PS, or HTML report with internal cascading style sheet.

To set a unit of measurement:

• In a StyleSheet, add the following attribute:

  UNITS = units

• Outside of a report request, use:

  SET UNITS = units

• Within a report request, use

  ON TABLE SET UNITS units

where:

units

Is the unit of measure. Values can be:

INCHES which specifies the unit of measure as inches. This is the default value.

CM which specifies the unit of measure as centimeters.

PTS which specifies the unit of measure as points. Points is a common measurement scale for typefaces.

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This syntax applies to a PDF, PS, or HTML report with an internal cascading style sheet.

[TYPE=REPORT,] [TOPMARGIN={value|.25},] [BOTTOMMARGIN={value|.25},]
 [LEFTMARGIN={value|.25},] [RIGHTMARGIN={value|.25},] $

where:

TYPE=REPORT

Applies the margin size to the entire report. Not required, as it is the default.

TOPMARGIN

Sets the top boundary of the report content.

BOTTOMMARGIN

Sets the bottom boundary of the report content.

LEFTMARGIN

Sets the left boundary of the report content.

RIGHTMARGIN

Sets the right boundary of the report content.

value

Is the size of the specified margin. The report content appears inside the margin. If printing a report, specify a value compatible with the printer's print area. For example, if the print area has 0.25 inch margins all around, set the margins to 0.25 inches or larger.

The default value for all margins is 0.25 inches.

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The syntax is:

? STYLE

For example:

? style
ONLINE-FMT       STANDARD
OFFLINE-FMT      STANDARD
 
STYLESHEET       ON
SQUEEZE          OFF
PAGESIZE         Letter
ORIENTATION      PORTRAIT
UNITS            INCHES
LABELPROMPT      OFF
LEFTMARGIN       .250
RIGHTMARGIN      .250
TOPMARGIN        .250
BOTTOMMARGIN     .250
STYLEMODE        FULL
TARGETFRAME
FOCEXURL
BASEURL

Note: OFFLINE-FMT is not currently supported. ONLINE-FMT and FOCEXURL apply to WebFOCUS.