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Chapter

2

Command Codes

Normal Mode

Purpose

Places the IGP in the Normal mode of operation, where the data
stream is not changed but monitored for a Special Function
Control Code followed by an IGP command.

Mode

NORMAL, EXECUTE

Format

(cc)NORMAL

(cc)

The Special Function Control Code.

NORMAL

The Normal mode command; enter NORMAL.

Comments Normal mode is entered automatically when the printer is

powered on with IGP. In Normal mode, the IGP uses the default
font and line spacing values.

A blank line or overlay data must always separate an EXECUTE
command from a NORMAL command, unless a form count is
given for the EXECUTE.

Page Number

Purpose

Defines where a page number is placed on a form and
automatically increases the page number on each page.

Mode

CREATE

Format

PAGE;

SR; SC

PAGE

The Page Number command; enter PAGE.

SR

Defines the starting row of the page number. Enter
a value ranging from row 1 through one less than
the length of the form. Character row or dot row is
specified based on the Scale command (page 83),
or use the CP.DP format (page 26).

SC

Defines the starting column of the page number.
Enter a value ranging from column 1 through one
less than the width of the form. Character column
or dot column is specified based on the Scale
command (page 83), or use the CP.DP format
(page 26).

If the

SR or SC extends beyond the page

boundaries, an Error 76 will occur in the Execute
Form mode, and default page number

SR SC

values are used.

Comments To begin automatically incrementing the page numbers, the

starting page number must be specified during the Execute
command.

Example

The following command places the page numbers at row 60
column 70 on the form.

PAGE;60;70

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