Character Size And Line Spacing; Character Attributes - Printek FormsMaster 8000 Programmer's Manual

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Character Size and Line Spacing

Set Character and Line Spacing
Sets the character and line spacing in decipoints (1/720 of an inch). The first parameter, n1, sets the
line spacing. The second parameter, n2, sets the character spacing. Typical values for n1 and
supported values for n2 are shown below. Other values for n2 will be ignored. To change only the
horizontal or only the vertical spacing, omit the other value from the sequence or set it to zero.
Overrides the "Characters/Inch" value and the "Lines/Inch" value in the forms setup menu.
n1
120
90
n2
72
60
54
48
43
42
36
Example: The following escape sequence will select 6 lpi and 10 cpi.
Escape Sequence:
Hexadecimal:
Example: The following escape sequence will select 6 lpi without affecting character spacing.
Escape Sequence:
Hexadecimal:
Example: The following escape sequence will select 10 cpi without affecting line spacing.
Escape Sequence:
Hexadecimal:

Character Attributes

Select Graphic Rendition
Selects the graphic rendition n from the following table.
n
0
1
3
4
8
line pitch
6 lpi
8 lpi
character pitch
10 cpi
12 cpi
13.3 cpi
15 cpi
16.74 cpi
17.14 cpi
20 cpi
ESC
[
1
1B
5B
31
ESC
[
1
1B
5B
31
ESC
[
;
1B
5B
3B
Rendition
Normal
Emphasized
Italic
Underline
2
0
;
7
32
30
3B
37
2
0
SP
G
32
30
20
47
7
2
SP
G
37
32
20
47
ESC [ n1 ; n2 SP G
2
SP
G
32
20
47
ESC [ n m

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