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ESC
\
Print All Characters
ESC
\
Ln Hn c1 c2
...
ck
This command causes the printer to interpret the next
Ln
plus 256
times
Hn
code points
(c2 ..
. ck)
as printable
characters even
though the normal
interpretation
of some of the code points may
have been
controls.
The character
printed
is
a function
of the
font
being
used.
The
Printer Table on page 4-57 illustrates the
char-
acter- to-code point assignment
tor
the normal IBM
Personal
Computer code
page.
Country-dependent code pages have
unique character-to-code point
assignments.
LPRINT CHR$(27)
;
CHR$(92)
;
CHR$(
Ln
)
;
CHR$(
Hn
)
;
CHR$(c
l
)
; ...
CHR$(ck)
;
ESC ]
Reverse Line Feed
ESC) causes the
printer
to perform a reverse line feed based on
the currently active line spacing increment.
The
reverse line
feed
is bounded by the top margin
or
top of
form.
LPRINT
CHR$(27)
;
CHR$(93)
;
ESC
"
Print Next Character
4-52
ESC
"
n
This command causes the code point represented by the
param-
eter
n
to be printed as a character even though its normal inter-
pretation may be as a control. See ESC
\
(Print
All
Characters)
for code point-to-character
discussion.
The following
example
w ill print the paragraph symbol
(,r),
which has a decimal value of
20.
LPRINT CHR$(27) ;CHR$(94)
;
CHR$(20);
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