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embedded printer command [1 record]

Record 1 1996-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Automation
CONT

Embedded printer commands are special symbols that you place in the body of the text. They instruct the printer to do such things as change the line spacing for a particular paragraph, make the next character a subscript or superscript, or even not to print out a note to yourself or other operators.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bureautique
CONT

Les symboles spéciaux d'imprimante sont des commandes spéciales que vous placez dans le texte afin d'ordonner à l'imprimante de changer, par exemple, l'interligne dans un paragraphe particulier, d'augmenter ou de diminuer l'espacement de caractères ou même d'empêcher de faire taper une note pour vous ou pour une autre opératrice.

Spanish

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