Document Composition Facility SCRIPT/VS Text Programmer's Guide

This document serves as a comprehensive programmer's guide for IBM's Document Composition Facility (DCF) SCRIPT/VS text processing program.

It provides detailed information on utilizing SCRIPT/VS for formatting documents, including its commands, control words, programming facilities, and interaction with various operating environments and output devices.

Key Features and Topics Covered:

  • Overview of SCRIPT/VS and its operating environments.
  • Using the SCRIPT command and its various options.
  • Marking up documents with SCRIPT/VS control words and Generalized Markup Language (GML).
  • Combining and managing input files.
  • Communicating with SCRIPT/VS, including message handling and interactive processing.
  • Detailed explanation of document composition facilities such as line formatting, page layout, font selection, and more.
  • Programming facilities including symbol and macro processing, and logical statements.
  • Guidance on improving system performance and migrating between different printing devices.

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