Identifier: print_width

Type

numeric

Description

The page width (in characters) for line printer output. At system start-up, its value is 132. If a text line to be printed (plus any margin) has too many characters, it is truncated before being sent to the printer.

Notes

This identifier has no use on Windows systems.

See Also

Commands:

print

Identifiers:

printer (string), print_length (numeric), print_margin (numeric)