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Commands

This section documents all RunScore listing file commands. Commands are the instructions you place in .lst (listing) and .rsm (macro) files to control how RunScore processes and outputs race data.

Commands are executed sequentially from top to bottom in a listing file. Each command tells RunScore to perform a specific action — such as selecting records, formatting output, calculating times, or sending data to a destination.


Results & Events

Commands for working with event timing data and combining results across multiple events.

Combine Events · Database to Event · Did Not Finish · Event · Event To Database · Initialize Times · Merge Events · Total Events · Total These Events


Filtering & Selection

Commands for filtering which records are included in a listing.

Cancel Exclude · Exclude · Not · Select · Select Event · Selected


Sorting & Grouping

Commands for ordering and grouping output.

By · By and Total · By Percent · Sort · Unique


Place & Rankings

Commands for calculating and displaying place, division place, and related rankings.

Allow Ties · Div Winning Time · Division Before Select · Division Place · Division Place Len · Division Total · Division Total Len · Overall Place · Overall Total · Place


Team Scoring

Commands for cross-country and relay team scoring.

Team Category · Team Displace · Team Field · Team Format Brief · Team Format Columns · Team Incomplete · Team Place · Team Position · Team Relay / Team Triathlon · Team Relay Laps · Team Score · Team Score Agegrade · Team Score Average · Team Score CC · Team Score Export · Team Score Field · Team Score Place · Team Score Time · Team Slowest · Team Tie Breaker · Team Total


Advancement

Commands for determining which runners or teams advance to the next level of competition.

Advance Any · Advance Export · Advance Export App · Advance Individuals · Advance Maximum · Advance Teams


Calculations

Mathematical operations on fields and times within a listing.

Absolute · Average · Best · Count · Difference · Largest · Minus · Plus · Precision · Round First · Sum · Sum Including Zeros · Tally · Total


Performance & Pace

Commands for calculating pace, speed, points, and performance-related metrics.

Pace · Performance Factor · Personal Record / Personal Best · Points · Points Factor · Points Precision · Points Table · Rate · Time Difference · Total Difference


Age Grading & Standards

Commands for age-graded scoring and USATF performance standards.

Age Field · Age Grade Percent · Age Graded · USATF · USATF Age Msg · USATF Open Msg


Wave Starts & Scratch Times

Commands for setting up staggered wave start times and scratch time management.

Assign Times · Initialize Times · Time Increment · Times/Wave


Date & Time Formatting

Commands for controlling how dates and times are displayed in output.

Date / Time Stamp · Date Format · Race Date · Time Display · Time Format


Data Management & Validation

Commands for managing the database — importing, exporting, cleaning, and modifying records.

Assign Numbers · Clear Field · Clone · Database Field · Duplicate Finishers · Export · Export Delimiter · Import · Import Delimiter · Import Replace · Missing Numbers · Numbers Used · Remove Duplicates


Field & Column Display

Commands for controlling how individual database fields appear in a listing.

Case · Field · Field Header · Field Length · Space · Squeeze


Output Destination & Format

Commands for controlling where output is sent and in what format.

Destination · Destination Append · No Column Headers · No Page Numbers · No Place Numbers · No Total · Output Format


Page Layout & Printing

Commands for controlling page structure, margins, fonts, and print settings.

.ce · Columns · Conditional FF · Copies · Font · Font Name · Footer · Form Feed After By · Form Feed At End · From Page Number · Header · Left Margin · Line Feed · Lines Per Inch / Lines/Inch · Orientation · Page Length · Pitch · To Page Number · Top Margin


Labels & Barcodes

Commands for printing mailing labels and barcodes.

Bar Code · Bar Code Indent · Labels / Labels by Row · Labels by Column · Labels No Squeeze


Announce Screen

Commands for the live Announcer Screen that displays runner information as bib numbers are entered.

Announce · Announce Event · Announce No Squeeze · Announce Update Sec · Announce Use Last · Check Chip


Live Results Display

Commands for the scrolling Live Results screen that participants can view in real-time.

Live Results · Live Results Logo · Live Results Msg · Scroll Delay · Scroll Size · Scroll Speed


Email

Commands for sending results and notifications by email.

Email Attachment · Email CC To / Email BCC To · Email From · Email Server · Email Subject · Email To · Email Userid / Password / Apikey / Port


FTP & File Transfer

Commands for uploading files to a remote FTP server.

FTP · FTP CD · FTP Close · FTP Loop · FTP Password · FTP PUT · FTP User


Course Records

Commands for tracking and displaying course records.

New Record Command · Record · Record Command


Simulation

Commands for generating simulated race results for testing purposes.

Simulate Append · Simulate Distance · Simulate Number · Simulate TOD


Automation

Commands for scheduling listing files to run automatically at a set interval.

Auto Run File · Auto Run Seconds


Scripting & Flow Control

Commands for commenting, including other files, and controlling listing execution flow.

Category · Comment · .Include · Continue · Prompt / .Prompt