Transparent Data; Underline; Fixed Underlining; Floating Underlining - Xerox 4213 Programmer's Reference Manual

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Transparent Data

Underline

XEROX 4213 LASER PRINTER PROGRAMMER REFERENCE
Purpose
The Transparent Data command allows the 4213 printer to
literally print any data sent, including unprintable control codes
(e.g., escape or form feed). This is particularly useful when
accessing graphic characters in the IBM PC symbol set which fall
in the lower ASCII range.
Syntax
E
&p#X[transparent data]
where
is the number of bytes of transparent data. (The brackets
#
are not to be typed in.)
Example
To print the form feed (hexadecimal 0C. decimal 12) as a female
symbol, enter:
E
&p1X[12]
Hex
1B 26 70 0C
Dec
27 38 112 12
Purpose
The Underline command enables or disables underlining and
selects fixed or floating underlining.

Fixed underlining

Characters are underlined at a fixed distance of 1/60th of an inch
below the character baseline, regardless of character size and
style.

Floating underlining

Characters underlined at the distance specified by whatever font
on
the
line
character baseline and the underline.
requires
the
greatest
LJ SERIES 2D EMULATION
separation
between
the
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