Overscoring - Printronix P6000L User's Reference Manual

Overscoring

ASCII Code:
Hex Code:
Purpose:
Expression:
where:
Comment:
Example:
6-42
P-SERIES
SOH _ n
01 5F n
Enables or disables automatic overscoring of all characters.
CHR$(1);"_";CHR$(n);
n = 0 to disable automatic overscoring (hex 00 or hex 30)
n = 1 to enable automatic overscoring (hex 01 or hex 31)
When automatic overscore is enabled, all characters will be overscored until
disabled. Automatic overscoring will reduce print speed to half the normal
value.
The following sample program illustrates automatic overscoring and over
scoring reset.
SERIAL MATRIX
ESC _ n
1B 5F n
CHR$(27);"_";CHR$(n);
Programming