The .vmi command specifies the amount of vertical space each line uses. The .vmi spacing is allocated in 2.08-inch increments, and is essentially the flip side of the .lpi command. For example, if the .lpi is set to 6, the equivalent .vmi setting is 8.
Syntax
.vmi number.lines |
Parameter(s)
number.lines |
Specifies the number of lines per inch. The default is 8. |
CAUTION |
If the printer does not support vertical motion, this command has no affect. |
Example(s)
Sets the .vmi to approximately four lines per inch. This specifies an actual line spacing of .25-inch per line.
.vmi 12 |
See Also
.lpi Command, .page length Command, Double-Space, Output Processor Commands, Output Processor Overview