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Line Length

Syntax​

Line Length         number

Parameters​

ParameterDescription
numberThe line length in characters

Description​

Sets the horizontal line length for the listing output. This controls the position of page numbers and is used to compute column widths when printing labels.

Remarks​

  • The .CE directive uses Line Length to calculate centering.
  • When used with the Labels command, Line Length determines the width of each label column.
  • Affects the overall page layout and right margin of printed output.
  • Does not affect HTML output width (which is controlled in Preferences).

Examples​

Set line length to 80 characters:

Line Length         80