Sayer, Bryan
> 
> Thanks, but I left out one itsy-bitsy tinie-winie detail.
> 
> I would like the first character of the line to be a form 
> feed (ASCII 12).
> I can get that with 
> .display _char(12) "This is the title at the top of my page"
> 
> but of course I also get
> .display _char(12) "This is the title at the top of my page"
> printed as the last line of the preceding page.
> 
> So if I am creating a text log file, I want to force a form 
> feed and put a
> title at the top of the page.  I don't think a comment will work.
There may be a SMCL solution, but I am not sure that it 
could be a completely unobtrusive, unless you retrospectively 
edited your logs to remove all traces of it being invoked. 
 
Nick
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