5.20.5 SET

The SET command is used to specify page images to be used by the CREATE command.

The SET command requires a working list with six fields to pass the image information to the service.

The fields can be of any name and size, it is the sequence of the fields that is important.

Sequence

Suggested Name

Contents

1

PAGE

Page number.

2

X

X location of image.

3

Y

Y location of image.

4

WIDTH

Width of image.

5

HEIGHT

Height of image.

6

PATH

Path of image file.

 

Syntax:

Command

Keyword

Value

Developer notes

SET

OBJECT

*IMAGES

 

 

Comments / Warnings

To include the same image on all pages, use a page number of 0.

The unit of measurement for positioning the image is the point.

There are 72 points in 1 inch.

The X co-ordinate runs from the left side of the page to the right size of the page.

The Y co-ordinate runs from the top of the page to the bottom of the page.

The top left-hand corner of the page is 0,0.

Example

SET OBJECT(*IMAGES) #WRKLST(IMGPAGE,IMGX,IMGY,IMGW,IMGH,IMGPATH)