Guardian Procedure Calls Reference Manual
Table 44 SETMODE Functions (continued)
Parameters and EffectFunction
old cable= 0CID, cable
identification
.<8>
new cable= 1
not moving= 0PMO,
paper
motion
.<10>
paper moving= 1
not at bottom= 0BOF,
bottom of
form
.<11>
at bottom= 1
not at top= 0TOF, top of
form
.<12>
at top= 1
parity OK= 0DPE,
device
parity error
.<13>
parity error= 1
on line= 0NOL, not
on line
.<14>
not on line= 1
on line= 0NOL, not
on line
.<14>
not on line= 1
ready= 0NRY, not
ready
.<15>
not ready= 1
All other last-params[0] bits are undefined.
NOTE: Ownership, Interrupt Pending, Controller Busy, and Channel Parity errors are not returned in
last-params; your application program "sees" them as normal file errors. Also, CID must be checked
when PMO, BOF, and TOF are tested, because the old cable version does not return any of these states.
last-params status values for printer (subtype 4):
primary status returned from printer:last-params [0]
partial status= 0full status
field
.<9:11>
full status= 1
full status/VFU fault= 2
reserved for future use= 3
full status/data parity error= 4
full status/buffer overflow= 5
full status/bail open= 6
full status/auxiliary status available= 7
SETMODE Procedure 1327