Justification Start/Stop - Xerox 4213 Programmer's Reference Manual

Justification Start/Stop

Where to place it
XEROX 4213 LASER PRINTER PROGRAMMER REFERENCE
Purpose Justifies text between right and left margins.
Syntax
E j
Instruction to start justification.
j
Syntax
E
k
Instruction to stop justification.
k
Anywhere justification is desired, with the start command placed
immediately before the first character in the line to be affected,
the stop command placed immediately after the last character in
the line to be affected.
Example To produce:
The printer
between all the words on the line. However, the
printer does not make line ending or hyphenation
decisions. You must enter the appropriate line
ends for each line.
Enter:
E jThe printer justifies text by varying space
between all the words on the line. However,the
printer does not make line ending or hyphenation
decisions. You must enter the appropriate line
E k ends for each line.
More The minimum distance between words cannot be less than half
the space character, nor can it be more than three times the
space character. If these guidelines are not followed, the printer
will not justify the line.
When justifying a single line of text, enter a line end before the
Justification Stop command. For example:
E jThis is a single line of text to be justified.
You can justify an entire document by giving the Justification
Start command at the beginning of the text. However, to
improve the appearance of the text, you may want to enter the
Justification
paragraph, then, at the beginning of the next paragraph, enter
another Justification Start.
XES COMMAND LANGUAGE MODE
justifies text by varying
L
L
L
L
LE
k
Stop command before
space
L
the last line of each
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