print.footer parameter

Use the print.footer parameter to set or query the text to be printed as a footer line on each page.

 

Availability

query command
set command
current parameter
default parameter
install parameter

 

Scope

print.footer is scoped to the current view.
current.print.footer is scoped to the current view.
default.print.footer is globally scoped.
install.print.footer is globally scoped.

 

Syntax

query print.footer
set print.footer [ default | none | text ]
query current.print.footer
query default.print.footer
set default.print.footer [ install | none | text ]
query install.print.footer 

 

Parameters

default	If you specify the default parameter for the set print.footer command, the current view will use the value of default.print.footer for the print command.
none	If you specify the none parameter for the set print.footer command, the current view will use no footer for the print command.  If you specify the none parameter for the set default.print.footer command, all views that have the print.footer parameter set to default will use no footer for the print command.
text	If you specify the text parameter for the set print.footer command, the current view will use text as the footer for the print command.  If you specify the text parameter for the set default.print.footer command, all views that have the print.footer parameter set to default will use text as the footer for the print command. The text parameter can contain substitution variables as follows: %p page number %n source name, base file name, or document name %f full-path file name or document name %d date %t time.
install	If you specify the install parameter for the set default.print.footer command, all the documents that have print.footer set to default will use the value of install.print.footer as the footer for the print command.

 

Description

If you do not specify any of the parameters for the set print.footer command, default is assumed.  If you do not specify any of the parameters for the set default.print.footer command, install is assumed.

The query current.print.footer command returns the text that will be used as a footer by the print command within the current view.

 

Examples

query print.footer
set print.footer none
query current.print.footer
query default.print.footer
set default.print.footer "p.%p  file %n  (printed on %d %t)"
query install.print.footer 

query command
set command
current parameter
default parameter
install parameter
print.header parameter
sourceName parameter
print command