Printronix P5000LJ Manual De Referência
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Chapter
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Configuring the Proprinter III XL Emulation with Control Codes
Form Feed
ASCII Code FF
Hex Code
0C
Dec Code
12
Purpose
Prints the data in the buffer, advances the paper to the next top-
of-form, and moves the logical printhead to the first character
column.
of-form, and moves the logical printhead to the first character
column.
Discussion Forms length is set by using the control panel or forms length
control codes. This code cancels double wide (expanded)
characters if set by the SO command. The Form Feed command
will react differently when the VFU is active. Refer to Chapter 7
in this manual for further information. The Form Feed command
will react differently when the control panel selection “FF Valid at
TOF” is disabled. Refer to the
characters if set by the SO command. The Form Feed command
will react differently when the VFU is active. Refer to Chapter 7
in this manual for further information. The Form Feed command
will react differently when the control panel selection “FF Valid at
TOF” is disabled. Refer to the
User’s Manual for further
information.
Forms Length Set in Inches
ASCII Code ESC C NUL
n
Hex Code
1B 43 00
n
Dec Code
27 67 0
n
Purpose
Sets the length of forms (paper) in inches.
where
n = whole numbers from 1 through 21 (hex 01 through hex 15) to
specify the number of inches on a page. (All larger values are
ignored.)
specify the number of inches on a page. (All larger values are
ignored.)
Discussion Upon receipt of this code, the current line becomes the first line
of the form, and the forms length set becomes the current forms
length. Vertical tab positions set below the bottom of the form
are ignored; in addition, once a new forms length is set the
bottom margin is set to zero.
length. Vertical tab positions set below the bottom of the form
are ignored; in addition, once a new forms length is set the
bottom margin is set to zero.
Line spacing changes do not affect the result of this command. If
the forms length is set smaller than the line spacing, a form feed
advances the paper position to the next top-of-form position.
the forms length is set smaller than the line spacing, a form feed
advances the paper position to the next top-of-form position.
Forms length in inches can also be set at the control panel via
the LinePrinter+ Form Length menu option (refer to the
the LinePrinter+ Form Length menu option (refer to the
User’s
Manual). However, this host control code overrides the control
panel setting.
panel setting.