The tags are special commands that you can insert in the text of your Header, Message or Footer to print some special informations (Time,...) or format your fax.
Here is a description of the available tags
All the tags begin with the character '&'. The tags are case sensitive.
| Tags displaying some information | |
| &SNAME | Prints the sender name as defined in the User settings dialog |
| &SPHONE | Prints the sender phone or fax number as defined in the User settings dialog |
| &DNAME | Prints the name of the destination person entered in the main screen of DBFax |
| &ID | Prints the ID String defined in the user settings dialog |
| &VER | Prints the version of DBFax |
| Tags changing the format of the text
or the bitmaps |
Those tags format the current text line. The last one on the line overrides the others |
| &< | The text or bitmap is left justified |
| &- | The text or bitmap is centered |
| &> | The text or bitmap is right justified |
| &s | Select the standard Font (overrides the Page Setting value) |
| &b | Select the bold Font (overrides the Page Setting value) |
| &l | Select the large Font (overrides the Page Setting value) |
| &1,&2,&3,&4,&5 | Change the size of the characters or bitmaps in both horizontal and vertical directions. This overrides the setting in the Page Config dialog |
| &h1,&h2,&h3,&h4,&h5 | Change the horizontal size of the characters or bitmaps. This is useful to maintain the aspect ratio of bitmaps |
| &v1,&v2,&v3,&v4,&v5 | Change the vertical size of the characters or bitmaps. This is useful to maintain the aspect ratio of bitmaps |
| &r | Prints a horizontal line |
| Tags used to insert bitmaps | The bitmap will be displayed on a new line. All the size and justification formats also apply to bitmaps |
| &DOODLE.<number> | Insert the corresponding doodle page. <number> ranges from 0 to
9. 0 corresponds to the page called 1 in doodle.
Ex:
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| &BMP(Database,ResourceID) | This tag is used to print a bitmap resource contained in any of the
databases loaded in the Pilot. This is a good way of adding a company logo
for example. You can create a database containing
different bitmaps
Ex :
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