JPH09314951A - Information processing device - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) Abstract: When print data is spread over a plurality of sheets, the work is simplified when the sheets are connected to one sheet. An input unit for inputting characters or figures, a storage unit for storing input document data, an external storage unit capable of storing / recalling data, and a printing unit for printing the stored data, In an information processing device equipped with a sensor for detecting the presence or absence of printing paper, when the data amount required for printing requires multiple printing papers, a continuous page that automatically prints a cutting line before printing the next paper A cutting line automatic printing means is provided.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an information processing device having a printing function, such as a word processor, a copying machine, and a FAX.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art In a Japanese word processor, various input devices such as a pen and a mouse have been developed, and accordingly, an output device for printing input data has also been developed.

When it is desired to print the data over the size of the paper, the printing apparatus automatically reduces the printable size so as not to exceed the print range.

Further, even if the reduction is not automatically performed, it is possible to print on a plurality of sheets separately.

However, 0202 to 0204 in FIG.
In order to perform printing as described above, it is necessary to use roll paper or the like that is different from the commonly used paper. The following techniques have been proposed to solve such problems.

In Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-67819, print data is checked before printing, it is determined whether the print area exceeds the size of one page of print paper, and the print data is automatically divided into a plurality of papers and printed. It is possible to do.

However, the divided print results must be pasted together after printing.

In addition, when the sheets are stuck together, it is necessary to accurately stick the place where printing is finished on the first page and the place where printing is resumed on the next page, which takes time and is used. The burden on the person was heavy.

Further, according to the above technique, the data to be printed can be cut off. However, if the cutting is not performed, the character is divided into a plurality of papers even in the middle of the character, and the paper is printed after printing. When pasting, it was necessary to do it accurately and the user's burden was heavy.

In Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-155848, it is possible to print with a certain margin for pasting when printing on a paper of a specific size using a page printer. It is not compatible with non-standard size paper.

According to the above-mentioned technique, in the case of forming irregularly shaped paper such as flapping paper, the number of sheets to be printed is large and the work of laminating is complicated, and the user's burden is heavy.

[0012]

According to the above-mentioned Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 6-67819, when the printing area exceeds the size of one page of the printing paper, it is automatically divided into a plurality of papers and printed. Although it can be realized, it is difficult to perform operations such as pasting divided print results after printing.

[0013]

An information processing apparatus according to claim 1 is characterized in that an input means for inputting a character or a graphic, a storage means for storing input document data, and an external device capable of storing / calling the data. In an information processing apparatus including a storage unit, a printing unit that prints stored data, and a sensor that detects the presence or absence of printing paper, when the data amount required for printing requires a plurality of printing papers, An information processing apparatus, comprising: a continuous page cut line automatic printing means for automatically printing a cut line prior to printing of paper.

An information processing apparatus according to a second aspect is the information processing apparatus according to the first aspect.
In the information processing apparatus described in the above, when the cut line is printed at the time of printing the next paper, if the print data at the beginning of the next paper is in the middle of the character string, the continuous page that automatically changes the print start position of the print data The information processing apparatus is provided with a print start character automatic changing unit.

According to a third aspect of the present invention, there is provided the information processing apparatus according to the first aspect.
In the information processing apparatus described in the above, when printing a cut line at the time of printing the next paper, the position of the cut line is moved to the left and right margins of the print data of the next paper, and a part of the data on the previous page precedes the cut line. This is an information processing apparatus characterized in that a continuous page partial overlapping printing means for printing is provided.

[0016] The information processing apparatus according to the fourth aspect is the first aspect of the invention.
In the information processing apparatus described above, means for preliminarily determining whether or not the data amount required for printing requires a plurality of printing papers based on the paper information to be printed, and occurrence of paper shortage in the middle of a character string. The information processing apparatus is provided with a character break automatic prevention unit for preventing.

[0017]

DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention is shown in FIGS.
25 will be described. In this embodiment, the case where the information processing device is applied to a Japanese word processor will be illustrated.

As shown in FIG. 1, the Japanese word processor according to the present embodiment is a CPU (Central Processing Un) as a control means for controlling the operation of each component constituting the apparatus to execute a program.
it) 101. The CPU 101 has a RAM (Random Access Memory) for storing various data such as document data including characters and ruled lines.
102 and a ROM (Read
Only Memory (103) is connected to each.

The RAM 102 has a character data storage area for storing character data input by the input means,
A print data storage area that converts character data to print data and stores it as print data, a paper information storage area that stores various information about paper, a paper out information storage area that stores various information about paper exhaust, and a cut line A cutting line information storage area for storing various information regarding the above is formed, and constitutes the data storage means of the present invention.

The ROM 103 has a paper-out check routine (0501 in FIG. 5, FIG. 1) shown in FIG.
4 1401, 1901 in FIG. 19), paper out information setting routine (0502 in FIG. 5, 1402 in FIG. 14, 1902 in FIG. 19), and paper out information reset routine (0509 in FIG. 5, 1412 in FIG. 14). 191 of FIG.
0) and a paper out information check routine (05 in FIG. 5).
07, 1409 in FIG. 14, 1907 in FIG. 19), and a paper out message display routine (0503 in FIG. 5, FIG. 14).
1405 of FIG. 19) and a key input waiting routine (0504 of FIG. 5 and 1406 of FIG. 14 and 1 of FIG. 19).
904) and the paper set check routine (05 in FIG. 5).
05, 1407 in FIG. 14, 1905 in FIG. 19, and a print data expansion routine (0506 in FIG. 5, 140 in FIG. 14).
8, 1906 in FIG. 19) and a cutout line printing routine (0508 in FIG. 5, 1411 in FIG. 14, 190 in FIG. 19).
9, 2308 in FIG. 23) and a printing routine for one line (0510 in FIG. 5, 1413 in FIG. 14, 1911 in FIG. 19,
2306 in FIG. 23 and a routine for checking the presence or absence of print data (0511 in FIG. 5, 1414 in FIG. 14, 1 in FIG. 19).
912) and paper feeding and returning routine (0 in FIG. 5).
512, 1415 in FIG. 14, 1913 in FIG. 19) and a print character string check routine (1403 in FIG. 14, FIG.
No. 3, 2302, 2303), a print cut occurrence location information setting routine (1404 in FIG. 14), and a print cut occurrence location correction routine (1410 in FIG. 14, 19 in FIG. 19).
08) and a print data expansion routine (230 in FIG. 23).
1), a cutout line print position calculation routine (2305 in FIG. 23), a cutout line print position check routine (2307 in FIG. 23), a cutout line print information reset routine (2309 in FIG. 23), and a print A data adjustment routine (2304 in FIG. 23) is programmed to form the present invention.

Further, the CPU 101 as described above has a printer 105 for printing data, a pen (input means) 107 for inputting and specifying data information by a user's pen operation, and a display for displaying data. A device (display means) 109, a keyboard (input means) 111 for inputting information such as data by a user's key operation, and a floppy disk for loading / saving data (hereinafter referred to as F
D) 113, fixed disk (hereinafter referred to as HD) 115, and IC (Integrated Circuit)
unit 117 and a mouse (input means) 119 for designating by a user's mouse operation, the printer controller 104 and the pen interface 10 respectively.
6, key interface 110, FD controller 1
12, the HD controller 114, the IC card interface 116, and the mouse interface 118, and the data bus 120.

(Embodiment 1) The operation of printing a character string on a paper in the Japanese word processor having the above configuration will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.

It is assumed here that the character string 0202 to 0204 in FIG. 2 is printed on the paper 0201 in FIG.

First, the character string input by the input means is stored in the storage means (FIG. 6). This data is information about the paper (0601 in FIG. 6), character data of the input character string, horizontal size when printing the character, vertical size when printing, horizontal print start coordinates, vertical print start The coordinates are stored (0602 in FIG. 6).

Based on this character string data, data expansion processing (0506 in FIG. 5) for printing is performed. In the data expansion process, the character string expansion process is performed based on the horizontal size when printing the character string data and the vertical size when printing (0602 in FIG. 6) (0701 to 0703 in FIG. 7).

The expanded data is expanded based on the horizontal print start coordinates and the vertical print start coordinates of the character string data. The developed data is stored in the storage device for each data printed by one operation of the printer (0901 in FIG. 9).

A print process of the print data (051 in FIG. 5)
0), the paper sensor of the printer checks for paper exhaustion (0501 in FIG. 5), and
When the print cutout occurs as indicated by 04, the location of the print cutout in the print data (1002 in FIG. 10) is stored in the storage unit (0603 in FIG. 6).

Reference numeral 0301 in FIG. 3 denotes paper, and 0302 to 030.
3 is a character string.

After that, a message prompting the setting of new paper is output to the display device, waiting for confirmation from the user (0502-0505 in FIG. 5), and it is confirmed that new paper has been set.

After the paper is run out, a new paper is set, and the print data and the information on the paper run-out location (see FIG. 6).
0603), the cut line data (1002 in FIG. 10) is added to the print data. 1001 of FIG.
Is paper.

That is, when the data of the cutoff line belongs to the print data i, XlY of the print data shown in FIG.
The cut line data is newly developed in i to XnYi.

Based on the developed data, a paper out check is performed (0507 in FIG. 5), a perforation line is printed at the beginning of the next page (0508 in FIG. 5), and the information about the paper outage occurrence location is reset ( The print processing of the print data is repeated until there is no print data (0511 to 0512 in FIG. 5). At this time, as a print result,
A cutting line (0402 in FIG. 4) is printed on the next page,
The remaining print data (0403 to 0404 in FIG. 4) is printed. Reference numeral 0401 is a sheet.

As described above, when the print data exceeds the required paper size and the paper runs out at the time of printing, a cutting line is automatically added at the beginning of the printing of the next paper and printing is performed. It will be.

(Embodiment 2) Another embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.

Here, it is assumed that the purpose is to print the character string 1102 in FIG. 11 on the paper 1101 in FIG.

First, the character string input by the input means is stored in the storage means (FIG. 6). This data includes information on paper (0601 in FIG. 6), character data of the input character string, horizontal size when printing the character, vertical size when printing, horizontal print start coordinates, vertical print. The start coordinates are stored (0602 in FIG. 6).

Based on this character string data, data expansion processing (1408 in FIG. 14) for printing is performed.

Data expansion processing is performed by the horizontal size when printing the character string data and the vertical size when printing (060 in FIG. 6).
Based on 2), character string expansion processing is performed (150 in FIG. 15).
1). The expanded data is expanded based on the horizontal print start coordinates and the vertical print start coordinates of the character string data.
The developed data is stored in the storage device for each data printed by one operation of the printer (FIG. 9).

Print processing of the print data (14 in FIG. 14)
13) and check for running out of paper (1 in FIG. 14).
401) is performed, and when a print cutout occurs as indicated by 1204 in FIG. 12 (1402 in FIG. 14), it is determined whether the location where the print cutout occurs in the print data (FIG. 7) is in the middle of the character string data. (1403 in FIG. 14) is performed, and information regarding the location where the print out has occurred is stored in the storage unit (1404 in FIG. 14).

Reference numeral 1201 in FIG. 12 is paper, and 1202 to 12
03 is a character string.

The position of the paper-out occurrence in the developed print data (FIG. 9) is obtained from the coordinates of the position where the paper-out occurs.

Next, based on this information, the location where the paper runs out in the character string data (FIG. 9) is obtained. After this, output a message prompting you to set new paper,
Wait for confirmation from the user (1405-140 in FIG. 14)
7) Confirm that new paper is set.

After the occurrence of the paper shortage, a new paper is set, and the print data and the information on the paper shortage occurrence location (see FIG. 6).
0603) (1409 in FIG. 14), the print start position of the character string on the next page is changed to print from the character string that is partially printed and is out of print on the previous page (1410 in FIG. 14). ).

That is, the cutting line is printed at the beginning (see FIG. 1).
1411) of No. 4) to set the information on the paper-out occurrence location (1412 in FIG. 14) and repeat the print processing of the above print data until there is no print data (141 in FIG. 14).
3-1415).

At this time, as the print result, the cut line (1304 in FIG. 13) is printed on the next page, and the remaining print data (1302-1303 in FIG. 13) is printed.

Reference numeral 1301 in FIG. 13 is a sheet.

As described above, when the print data exceeds the required paper size and the paper runs out during the printing of the character string, a cutting line is automatically added at the beginning of the printing of the next paper. , The character string cut off in the middle will be printed.

FIG. 17 is an explanatory diagram showing the storage format in the RAM in this embodiment, where 1701 is the paper, 1702 is the cut line data, and 1703 is the print cut occurrence location. Another embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.

Here, it is assumed that the purpose is to print the character strings 0202 to 0204 in FIG. 2 on the paper 0201 in FIG.

First, the character string input by the input means is stored in the storage means (FIG. 6). This data is information about the paper (0601 in FIG. 6), character data of the input character string, horizontal size when printing the character, vertical size when printing, horizontal print start coordinates, vertical print start The coordinates are stored (0602 in FIG. 6).

Data development processing (1906 in FIG. 19) for printing is performed based on the character string data.

The data expansion processing is performed by the horizontal size when printing the character string data and the vertical size when printing (060 in FIG. 6).
Based on 2), character string expansion processing is performed (0701 in FIG. 7).
~ 0703).

The expanded data is expanded based on the horizontal print start coordinates and the vertical print start coordinates of the character string data. The developed data is stored in the storage device for each data printed by one operation of the printer (FIG. 9).

Print processing of the above print data (19 in FIG. 19)
11), the paper sensor of the printer checks for paper shortage (1901 in FIG. 19), and when print out occurs as indicated by 0304 in FIG. 3 (FIG. 19).
1902), and the print data (2002 in FIG. 20) where the print out has occurred is stored in the storage means (FIG. 6).
0603, 1902 in FIG. 19).

After that, a message prompting the setting of new paper is output to the display device, waiting for confirmation from the user (1903 to 1905 in FIG. 19), and it is confirmed that new paper has been set.

After the paper is out (1907 in FIG. 19),
A new paper is set, and the print start position of the character string on the next page is set from the position where the print out occurred on the previous page based on the above print data and the information on the place where the paper is out. The data to be printed is rewound by one minute and changed to print (1908 in FIG. 19).

Further, based on the above-mentioned print data, information on the paper-out occurrence location (0603 in FIG. 6), and paper margin information (1601 in FIG. 6), the cut line data (2002 in FIG. 20) is added to the print data. Is added. 200 of FIG.
1 is a sheet.

That is, when the cut line data belongs to the print data i, X1 of the print data shown in FIG.
The cut line data is newly developed in Yi to XnYi. Based on the developed data, the cutting lines are printed in the left and right margin areas of the paper on the next page (1909 in FIG. 19), and the information on the paper out occurrence location is reset (1910 in FIG. 19).
Then, the print processing of the above print data is repeated until there is no print data (1910 to 1913 in FIG. 19).

At this time, as a print result, the cut line (1802 in FIG. 18) is printed on the next page, and the remaining print data (1803 to 1804 in FIG. 18) are printed.

Reference numeral 1801 in FIG. 18 is paper, and 1803-18
04 is a character string.

As described above, in the case where the print data exceeds the required paper size and the paper runs out at the time of printing, a cutting line is automatically provided in the margin area of the paper at the beginning of printing of the next paper. It will be added and printed.

(Embodiment 4) Another embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the flowchart of FIG.

It is assumed here that the purpose is to print the character string 1102 in FIG. 11 on the paper 1011 in FIG.

That is, printing is cut off in the middle of a character (see FIG. 21).
2104) of the above occurs. 21 of FIG.
Reference numeral 101 is a sheet, and 2102 to 2103 are character strings.

First, the character string input by the input means is stored in the storage means (FIG. 24).

This data includes information about the paper (2401 in FIG. 24), character data of the input character string, horizontal size when printing the character, vertical size when printing, horizontal print start coordinates, vertical direction. The print start coordinates of are stored (Fig. 2
No. 4, 2402).

Based on this character string data, data expansion processing (2301 in FIG. 23) for printing is performed.

The data expansion processing is performed by the horizontal size when printing the character string data and the vertical size when printing (240 in FIG. 24).
Based on 2), character string expansion processing is performed (150 in FIG. 15).
1).

The expanded data is expanded based on the horizontal print start coordinates and the vertical print start coordinates of the character string data. The developed data is stored in the storage device for each data printed by one operation of the printer (FIG. 9).

Next, based on the character string data and the paper information, it is judged whether the data for printing exceeds the paper (2302 in FIG. 23). Calculates the printing position of the cutoff line from the occurrence position (2305 in FIG. 23).

It is possible to print on a portion of the paper excluding the upper and lower margins from the vertical size of the paper (2401 in FIG. 24). Print data developed for this print range (Fig. 8)
In the case of printing, if the expanded data width is longer than the printable range, it can be easily predicted that the paper will run out (2302 in FIG. 23).

Next, when the print out can be predicted, the print data (FIG. 16) located at the end of the printable range is checked, and the data is character string data (2402 in FIG. 24).
Check whether it belongs to the character string expansion range of. If it belongs, it can be predicted that the paper will run out during printing of the character string, and if it does not belong, it can be predicted that the paper will not run out during printing of the character string (see FIG. 23). 23
03).

If it can be predicted that a paper run-out will occur during the printing of the character string, the difference between the paper run-out occurrence coordinates and the print start coordinates of the character string belonging to the coordinates will be obtained (23 in FIG. 23).
04), calculate the cutting line print position in the expanded data,
The difference between the coordinates is adjusted and corrected to the development start coordinates of the character string, and stored in the storage device (2305 in FIG. 23).

Print processing of the print data (23 in FIG. 23)
06), check the printing position of the cut line (2307 in FIG. 23), and if the print position is the cut line, print the cut line (2308 in FIG. 23) and reset the cut line print information ( 230 in FIG.
9) Do.

At this time, as the printing result, the paper (2 in FIG. 22) is
201 to character string data (2202 to 220 in FIG. 22).
3) and the cut line printing (2204 in FIG. 22) are printed. In this way, when the paper information of the print target is known in advance, it is possible to prevent the print out from occurring in the middle of the character string, and to print the print data on the next paper.

FIG. 25 is an explanatory diagram showing the storage format in the RAM in this embodiment, where 2501 is the paper, 2502 is the cut line data, and 2503 is the print cut occurrence predicted location calculated.

[0077]

According to the first aspect of the present invention, the data inputted by the inputting means is stored in the storing means, the printing means prints, and the judgment means for judging the printout judges the paper shortage, Based on this judgment, a perforation line is added to the printing of the next page and printing is performed.

As a result, it is possible to reduce the burden of the work of adhering the sheets of paper after printing, and to perform the work that is more comfortable and efficient for the user.

According to the second aspect of the present invention, the data inputted by the input means is stored in the storage means, the printing means prints, and the judgment means for judging the printing end judges the paper shortage, and this judgment is made. Based on the above, a cutting line is added to the print of the next page, and the judgment means for judging that the print cutout occurred during the printing of the character string changes the print start position of the next page to the beginning of the character string, and prints. To be done.

As a result, it is possible to reduce the burden of the work of laminating the sheets after printing and to perform the work more comfortable and efficient for the user.

According to the third aspect of the present invention, the data input by the input means is stored in the storage means, the printing means prints, and the judgment means for judging the print end judges the paper shortage, and this judgment is made. Based on the above, a cutting line is added to the print of the next page, and the print start position of the next page is set to a part of the character string of the previous page by the judgment means for judging that the print cutout has occurred during the printing of the character string. Overprinted.

As a result, the load of the laminating work after printing can be reduced, and the user can perform more comfortable and efficient work.

According to the fourth aspect of the present invention, the data inputted by the input means is stored in the storage means, the printing means prints, and the judgment means for judging the printing end judges the paper shortage, and this judgment is made. Based on the above, a cutoff line is added to the end of the page, and the judgment means for judging that a print cutout occurs during the printing of the character string does not print the character string whose print cutout occurs during the printing, Add to print data and print.

As a result, it is possible to reduce the burden of the work of laminating the sheets after printing, and to perform the work that is more comfortable and efficient for the user.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a structure of a Japanese word processor adopting the present invention.

FIG. 2 is an explanatory diagram showing a printing process according to an embodiment of the present invention, in which (0201) is a printing sheet and (0202) to
(0204) is a print character string.

FIG. 3 is an explanatory diagram showing a printing process according to an embodiment of the present invention, in which (0301) is a print sheet, and (0302) to
(0303) is the print character string, and (0304) is the location where the print out occurred.

FIG. 4 is an example of printing the next page in the above print processing, in which (0401) is the printing paper for the next page, and (0403) to
(0304) is a print character string for the next page, and (0402) is a cutoff line added at the start of printing for the next page.

FIG. 5 is a flowchart showing an operation of performing printing by adding a cutting line to the next page after occurrence of paper shortage in the printing process.

FIG. 6 is paper information (0601) in the print processing,
It is a block diagram which shows the storage format in RAM of character string data (0602).

FIG. 7 is an explanatory diagram showing a developed state of character string data in the print processing.

FIG. 8 is an explanatory diagram showing a storage format in the RAM after the character string data is expanded into print data in the print processing.

FIG. 9 is a configuration diagram showing a storage format in the RAM after the character string data is expanded into print data in the print processing.

FIG. 10 is an explanatory diagram showing a storage format in the RAM in a state in which a cutting line is added to the print data after occurrence of a paper shortage in the print processing.

FIG. 11 is an explanatory diagram showing a printing process of another embodiment of the present invention, in which (1101) is printing paper and (1102) is printing paper.
Is the print string.

FIG. 12 is an explanatory diagram showing a printing process of another embodiment of the present invention, in which (1201) is a printing sheet and (1202) is a printing sheet.
Up to (1203) are print character strings, and (1204) is a portion where print cutout occurs.

FIG. 13 is an example of printing the next page in the above printing process, where (1301) is the printing paper for the next page, and (1302) to
(1303) is a print character string for the next page, and (1304) is a cut line added at the start of printing for the next page.

FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating a case where a paper-out condition occurs in the print process described above.
7 is a flowchart showing an operation of adding a cutoff line to the next page and performing printing from a character string in which a printout has occurred on the previous page.

FIG. 15 is an explanatory diagram showing a developed state of character string data in the print processing.

FIG. 16 is an explanatory diagram showing a storage format in the RAM after the character string data is expanded into print data in the print processing.

FIG. 17 is an explanatory diagram showing a storage format in the RAM in a state where a cutting line is added to print data after occurrence of a paper shortage in the print processing.

FIG. 18 is an example of printing the next page in the above printing process, in which (1801) is the printing paper of the next page, and (1803) to
(1804) is a print character string for the next page, and (1802) is a cutting line added at the start of printing for the next page.

FIG. 19 is a diagram showing a case where a paper out occurs in the above print processing,
7 is a flowchart showing an operation of adding a cutting line to the left and right margin areas of the next page and printing from a part of the character string in which the printout has occurred on the previous page.

FIG. 20 is an explanatory diagram showing a storage format in the RAM in a state where a cutting line is added to print data after occurrence of a paper shortage in the print processing.

FIG. 21 is an example of printing in the above print processing,
(2101) is printing paper, (2102) to (2103)
Indicates a print character string, and (2104) indicates a print-out state that occurs during the printing of the character string expected at the end of printing the page.

FIG. 22 is an example of printing in the above print processing,
(2201) is printing paper, (2202) to (2203)
Is a print character string, and (2204) is a cutting line added at the end of printing the page.

FIG. 23: In the above print processing, when it is expected that a printout will occur during the printing of a character string, a cutoff line is added and printing is performed without printing the character string that causes a printout during printing. It is a flow chart which shows operation which performs.

FIG. 24 is a paper information (240) in the print processing.
1) is a configuration diagram showing a storage format of character string data (2402) in a RAM.

FIG. 25 is an explanatory diagram showing a storage format in the RAM in a state in which a cutting line is added to print data after occurrence of paper shortage in the print processing.

[Explanation of symbols]

 101 CPU (Control Means) 102 RAM (Storage Means) 103 ROM (Program Storage Means) 105 Printer (Output Means) 107 Pen (Input Means) 109 Display Device (Display Means) 111 Keyboard (Input Means) 113 Floppy Disk (Memory) Means) 115 hard disk (storage means) 117 IC card (storage means) 119 mat (input means)

Claims (4)

[Claims] 1. An input means for inputting characters and figures, a storage means for storing input document data, an external storage means for storing / recalling data, and a printing means for printing the stored data. In an information processing device equipped with a sensor that detects the presence or absence of printing paper, when the amount of data required for printing requires multiple printing papers, the continuous cutting line is automatically printed before printing the next paper. An information processing apparatus, characterized in that it is provided with an automatic page cutting line printing means. 2. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein
When printing a perforation line when printing the next sheet, if the print data at the beginning of the next sheet is in the middle of a character string, a continuous page print start character automatic changing unit that automatically changes the print start position of the print data is provided. An information processing device characterized by being provided. 3. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1,
When printing a cut line when printing the next paper, move the position of the cut line to the left and right margins of the print data on the next paper and print part of the data on the previous page before the cut line. An information processing apparatus comprising a printing unit. 4. The information processing apparatus according to claim 1, wherein
A means for preliminarily determining whether or not the data amount required for printing requires a plurality of printing papers based on the paper information to be printed, and a character break automatic prevention means for preventing the occurrence of a paper break in the middle of a character string. An information processing apparatus comprising: