page Statement

The page statement terminates the current page of output, prints the optional footing, positions to the top of the form, and prints the optional heading.

Syntax

page {num.exp}

Parameter(s)

num.exp

Optional expression used to change the current value of the page number.

Description

NOTE

The page statement works only when a heading or footing statement has been previously defined and is active.

Example(s)

This example forces a new page if the attribute to be printed starts with the string .bp.

heading "this is a heading"

lines = dcount(item,char(254))

for i = 1 to lines

l=item<i>

if l[1,3]=’.bp’ then page else print l

next i

See Also

crt Statement

footing Statement

heading Statement

Numeric Expressions

printer Statement

Statements and Functions

system() Function