HP LineJet Printers - PCL-II/LinePrinter Plus Technical Reference Manual, 171249-001PX

Skip Over Perforation
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Skip Over Perforation
ASCII Code ESC N
n
Hex Code 1B 4E
n
Dec Code 27 78
n
Purpose Selects the number of lines (at the current line spacing) for the
paper to skip at the bottom of the page.
where
n
= 1 through 127 (hex 01 through 7F)
Discussion
n
is the number of lines skipped between the last line printed on
one page and the first line on the next page. The actual distance
set is the product of
n
and the current line spacing. If the value of
n
exceeds the current form length, the skip is set to one line
smaller than the form length or to 0, whichever is greater.
Skip over perforation set by this command overrides control
panel settings. This feature is canceled by ESC O, ESC C, ESC
C 0.
Skip Over Perforation, Cancel
ASCII Code ESC O
Hex Code 1B 4F
Dec Code 27 79
Purpose Cancels the skip over perforation set by ESC N and resets the
bottom margin to zero.
Discussion O is ASCII uppercase o, not zero (0).