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(Spool Message)

Mnemonic: (Spool Message=string-argument)
Discussion: The (Spool Message) mnemonic appends an identification message to a job in the Comet print spooler.

The string-argument is a string constant or variable with a maximum length of 50 bytes.

History: This mnemonic was added in Comet version 504.208 and requires an up-to-date version of the MTB50 file.
Example:
OPEN (1) "SP1"
PRINT (1) (SPOOL MESSAGE="Sales Report")