Appendix C. Hardcopy Forms91Appendix C. Hardcopy FormsLaurel allows you to create your own custom hardcopy forms by including a description of eachform in your Laurel profile. The language used to specify these forms is described in thisappendix. The forms that are built into Laurel are listed at the end of this appendix, written inthis forms language.The syntax for a hardcopy form definition in your Laurel profile isHardcopyForm:
where is described in more detail below. Each contains the name of the definedhardcopy form. If a hardcopy form included in your profile has the same name as a built-inhardcopy form, then the form in your profile replaces that built-in form. There is no intrinsic limit onthe number of forms you may put in your Laurel profile.In this description, words in angle brackets refer to items to be described in further detail. Allparentheses shown are included in the actual hardcopy form. Items separated by whitespace maybe separated in the hardcopy form by one or more whitespace characters or by a CR followed byat least one whitespace character. Never put two CR's together in the hardcopy form. It willterminate the parse.When creating your own hardcopy forms, it is usually best to modify an existing form, ratherthan building it from scratch. The profile error message for most errors in hardcopy forms is just Profile syntaxerror near .C.1. The printed page is divided into two areas: the text area and the frame area. The text area is therectangular space inside the four margins of the page in which message text is printed. Theframe area is the space left over, from the margin lines to the edges of the page.A specifies the name of the form, the four margins, some leading (vertical spacing)information, and a list of and of the form.An