Reference mhl.format File Purpose Controls the output format of the mhl command. The mhl.digest , mhl.forward , and mhl.reply files must be specified before use. Defines the format of the specified Component . Applies the value specified by the Variable field only to the preceding component if the value follows that component.
Lines having other formats define the global environment.
The entire mhl.format file is parsed before output processing begins. Therefore, if the global setting of a variable is defined in multiple places, the last global definition for that variable describes the current global setting. The following table lists the mhl.format file variables and parameters. File Variables for the mhl.format File Parameter Variable Description Width integer Sets the screen width or component width. Length integer Sets the screen length or component length.