The RECT message is used to print a rectangle at a specific location on the page using the current line style and fill style. The line and fill styles are set with the LINESTYLE and FILLSTYLE messages.
| Parameter | Description of Fields | Comments | Default | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parm1 - Location | <1> X1 | Starting X position | 0 | |
| | <2> Y1 | Starting Y position | 0 | |
| | <3> X2 | Ending X position | 0 | |
| | <4> Y2 | Ending Y position | 0 | |
| Parm2 - Repeat | <1> Repeat on all pages | 0=Current page only 1=Print on all pages | |
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The rectangle will be printed on every page if the Repeat parameter is set.
/*
The following example shows how to use the RECT message to print a rectangle on every page.
*/
declare function Set_Printer
stat = Set_Printer("INIT") ;* Start printing
stat = Set_Printer("RECT",1:@fm:1:@fm:2:@fm:3, 1) ;* Print RECT
stat = Set_Printer("TERM") ;* End printing