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addCut


Adds a sheet cut command to the command buffer.

Sets how to cut paper.

Syntax

 
- (int) addCut:(int)type;

Parameter

type

Specifies how to cut paper.

Value

Description

EPOS2_CUT_FEED

Feed cut (cut the sheet after feeding paper).

EPOS2_CUT_NO_FEED

Cut without feed (cut the sheet without feeding paper).

EPOS2_CUT_RESERVE

Cut reservation (print the following texts and cut the sheet at the cutting position).

EPOS2_FULL_CUT_FEED

Feed full cut (cut the sheet after feeding paper)

EPOS2_FULL_CUT_NO_FEED

Full cut without feed (cut the sheet without feeding paper)

EPOS2_FULL_CUT_RESERVE

Full cut reservation (print the following texts and full cut the sheet at the cutting position)

EPOS2_PARAM_DEFAULT

Specifies the default (feed cut (cut the sheet after feeding paper)).

Return value

Error status

Description

EPOS2_SUCCESS

The function was executed successfully.

EPOS2_ERR_PARAM

An invalid parameter was passed.

EPOS2_ERR_MEMORY

Memory necessary for processing could not be allocated.

EPOS2_ERR_FAILURE

An unknown error occurred.

Supplementary explanation

  • This API cannot be used in the page mode.
  • Use this API at the "beginning of a line." If this API is used elsewhere, it will be ignored.
  • If print data is not specified after the cut reservation (EPOS2_CUT_RESERVE), the printer will execute the cut after feeding paper up to the position of the reserved cut.
  • Depending on the printer, it may wait approximately 2 seconds for the print data after the cut reservation (EPOS2_CUT_RESERVE) before starting the paper feed operation.
  • When using the cut reservation (EPOS2_CUT_RESERVE), set the length of one receipt to at least 20 mm.
 

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