Lexmark Forms Printer 2581 Technical Reference - Page 34

Set Automatic Perforation Skip, Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip, Proportional Space Mode

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Draft document 2-14 Page/Form Layout Set Automatic Perforation Skip This command specifies the number of lines to be skipped at the bottom of each page, which creates a bottom margin. Format ESC N n Decimal 27 78 n Hexadecimal 1B 4E n USAGE NOTES • This command remains in effect until: - Cancel Skip Perforation (ESC O) printer command is received. - Set Form Length in Lines (ESC C) printer command is received. - Set Form Length in Inches (ESC C 0) printer command is received. • Valid values for n are 1 through 255 (decimal), 01 through FF (hexadecimal). Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip This command cancels Set Automatic Perforation Skip (ESC N). Format ESC O Decimal 27 79 Hexadecimal 1B 4F Proportional Space Mode This command turns proportional space mode on and off. Format ESC P n Decimal 27 80 n Hexadecimal 1B 50 n USAGE NOTES • The value of n can be either of the following: - 1 (dec) 01 (hex) = ON - 0 (dec) 00 (hex) = OFF • (259x only) ON changes character pitch to the LQ proportional mode. OFF returns character pitch in LQ mode to the pitch selected before the proportional space mode was turned on.

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Page/Form Layout
2-14
Draft document
Set Automatic Perforation Skip
This command specifies the number of lines to be skipped at the bottom of each page,
which creates a bottom margin.
USAGE NOTES
This command remains in effect until:
Cancel Skip Perforation (ESC O) printer command is received.
Set Form Length in Lines (ESC C) printer command is received.
Set Form Length in Inches (ESC C 0) printer command is received.
Valid values for n are 1 through 255 (decimal), 01 through FF (hexadecimal).
Cancel Automatic Perforation Skip
This command cancels Set Automatic Perforation Skip (ESC N).
Proportional Space Mode
This command turns proportional space mode on and off.
USAGE NOTES
The value of n can be either of the following:
1 (dec) 01 (hex) = ON
0 (dec) 00 (hex) = OFF
(259x only) ON changes character pitch to the LQ proportional mode.
OFF
returns character pitch in LQ mode to the pitch selected before the
proportional space mode was turned on.
Format
ESC
N
n
Decimal
27
78
n
Hexadecimal
1B
4E
n
Format
ESC
O
Decimal
27
79
Hexadecimal
1B
4F
Format
ESC
P
n
Decimal
27
80
n
Hexadecimal
1B
50
n