Positional entries for display files (positions 1 through 7)

Use this topic to specify positions 1 through 7.

Sequence number for display files (positions 1 through 5)

Use these positions to specify a sequence number for each line on the form.

The sequence number is optional and is for documentation purposes only.

Form type for display files (position 6)

You can type an A in this position to designate this as a DDS form.

The form type is optional and is for documentation purposes only.

Comment for display files (position 7)

You can type an asterisk (*) in this position to identify this as a comment.

Use positions 8 through 80 for comment text. A blank line (no characters specified in positions 7 through 80) is also treated as a comment. Comments can appear anywhere in DDS and are kept only in the source file. Comments are printed on the source computer printout but are not printed on the expanded source computer printout.