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tcl.add-font

Verb: Access/TCL, Releases: AP/DOS

Adds printer font.

Syntax

add-font file.reference item.id {(options)}

Description

adds a new font to the 'dm,devices,' file.

This imports an existing font from a DOS partition, makes a pitch-table item, compiles it, and downloads the font into the current printer queue.

This command combines the four steps required to make a font available to a printer:

'import',
'pitch-table',
'pitch-compile', and
'download'.

Options

c Skip the 'import' step.

See Also

Command Name Type Description
item.id Attribute Defining Item References attribute 0 of current item.
item-id Definition The key to an item.
tcl.download Verb: Access Downloads fonts to a laser printer.
tcl.pitch-compile Verb: Access Compiles font pitch table.
tcl.import Verb: Access Imports Unix file(s) to Pick item(s).
tcl.setup-printer Verb: Access Downloads the fonts for a form-queue and/or printer.
tcl.pitch-table Verb: Access Builds pitch table.

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