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FORM

Specifies the number of lines on each page of the listing.

Syntax:

>>-.---.-.-----FORM--"integer"-.-----------><
   +-/-+ +-NO--FORM------------+

Parameters:

integer Must be greater than 3.

Properties:

Default: FORM"60"
Phase: Syntax check
$SET: Any

Dependencies:

Set to NOFORM at end by NOLIST.

Set to FORM"60" immediately by LIST.

Comments:

With FORM"integer", a form-feed character is always produced at the head of the listing file. With NOFORM, no form-feed characters or page headings are produced anywhere in the listing.

Parent topic: Compiler Control - Listing
Parent topic: Compiler Directives - Alphabetical List
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