| 摘要 |
PURPOSE:To enable to print with an optimum format, by a method wherein a line pitch and a character pitch are automatically corrected by obtaining an average line spacing and an average character spacing from a designated paper size and the number of characters, in a word processor. CONSTITUTION:In printing a document by a word processor, printing format information designated by the operator (that is, paper size, character spacing, line spacing, etc.) and document form information accompanied by the document information to be printed (that is, the number of lines in one page, the number of characters, etc.) are compared and calculated by a CPU101, and a surplus or deficiency of printing space on a designated paper in the case of printing the document information in accordance with the printing format is outputted to be displayed in terms of the number of lines or the number of characters. In response to commands given by the operator in accordance with the displayed data, the average line spacing and the average character spacing are obtained from the paper size and the number of characters indicated in the document form, and the line pitch, the character pitch or the like for the printing format is automatically corrected. Accordingly, misprinting can be prevented, and a document can be speedily printed with favorable appearance and a format conforming to the designated paper. |
