Vertical Cursor Position (Spots) - Xerox 4213 Programmer's Reference Manual

Vertical Cursor Position (Spots)

XEROX 4213 LASER PRINTER PROGRAMMER REFERENCE
Absolute move: If the # value has no sign, the cursor is moved
# decipoints down from the top margin.
Relative move, positive: If the # value is preceded by a plus (+)
sign, the cursor is moved # decipoints down from the current
cursor position.
Relative move, negative:
(-) sign, the cursor is moved # decipoints above the current
cursor position.
If the # value specifies a position beyond the top or bottom
edges of the printable area, the cursor is moved to the
appropriate edge of the printable area.
Purpose The Vertical Cursor Position (Spots) defines the absolute or
relative position of the vertical cursor in units of spots (1/300th of
an inch). The height of a row is defined by the current Vertical
Motion Index (VMI) setting.
Syntax
E
*p#Y
Hex 1B 2A 70 # 59
Dec 27 42 112 # 89
where # is an integer representing the number of spots to move
or the absolute position to move to.
Absolute move: If the # value has no sign, the cursor is moved
# spots down from the top margin.
Relative move, positive: If the # value is preceded by a plus (+)
sign, the cursor is moved # spots down from the current cursor
position.
Relative move, negative:
(-) sign, the cursor is moved # spots above the current cursor
position.
If the # value specifies a position beyond the top or bottom
edges of the printable area, the cursor is moved to the
appropriate edge of the printable area.
LJ SERIES 2D EMULATION
If the # value is preceded by a minus
If the # value is preceded by a minus
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