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ESCP
Turn Proportional Mode On/Off
Format:
ASCII code: ESC
n
Decimal:
27
112 n
Hexadecimal: 1B 70 n
Comments:
The following values can be used for
n:
1: Mode is turned ON.
0: Mode is turned OFF
The width of proportional characters varies from character to
character. Therefore, a narrow letter like i receives less space than a
wide letter like W. The proportional widths are given in the character
tables, which appear in Appendix B. This command overrides
condensed.
SI
Format:
ASCII code:
SI
Decimal:
15
Hexadecimal: OF
Comments:
Select Condensed Mode
Prints characters at about 60 per cent of their normal width. For
example, the condensed 10 pitch mode has 17 characters per inch.
Proportional mode cannot be condensed, and proportional will
override condensed.
I
A-24
Command Summary