IBM Proprinter

Code
ESC C
Description
Set
Form
Length
in
Lines
"form
Length
Control
Codes."'
Format:
ESC
C;n;
Sets
the
form
length
in
lines.
You
must
follow
ESC C
with
n,
which
specifies
the
desired
length
of
the
form
in
lines.
The
maximum
form
length
for
this
printer
is 255
lines.
This
sequence
also
sets
the
current
position
of
the
paper
as
the
top
of
form.
ESC
C
overrides
the
setting
of
the
form
length
switch
(switch
4).
LPRINT
CHR$
(27)
;CHR$ (
67
) ;CHR$ (n ) ;
or,
LPRINT
CHR$
(
27);
"C"
;CHR$ (n ) ;
Notes:
1.
Automatic
perforation
skip
(ESC
N)
is
reset. Refer to
ESC C 0
for setting the
form length
in
inches.
2.
The
printer
converts the
number
of
lines
(n)
to inches,
using
the current line
spacing. The
printer
saves the form
length in inches
and
does not change the
form length
when
you change line spacing.
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