Define Intercharacter Space; Select Italic Mode; Cancel Italic Mode; Master Select - Intermec 6820 Series User Manual

6820 Series 80-Column Printer User's Manual

Define Intercharacter Space

This function defines the amount of space to the right of each character, in
addition to the space allowed in the character design. The variable n repre-
sents the number of units of space, with each unit equal to 1/120 of an
inch. Range of values for n is 0–63 with a factory default of 0.
Format
Decimal
27 32 n

Select Italic Mode

The text (nongraphic) characters are italicized. Factory default disables
Italic mode. Note that this function does not work well with DBCS or alter-
nate Single Byte Charater Sets (SBCS).
Format
Decimal
27 52

Cancel Italic Mode

The italic mode, set by the Select Italic Mode function, is canceled. Note
that this function does not work well with DBCS or alternate SBCS.
Format
Decimal
27 53

Master Select

Combinations of modes are allowed with this function. The variable n is
determined by combining values for the desired modes, by adding them
together. Note that this function is not supported in DBCS.
Format
Decimal
27 33 n
Valid combinations of the values in the following table include any com-
binations except that Pica cannot combine with Elite.
Example: Pica Compressed Italic Underlined, by adding values (00h +
04h + 40h + 80h), which results in C4h for the value of n.
Hex Value
00h
01h
04h
08h
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Hex
1B 20 n
Hex
1B 34
Hex
1B 35
Hex
1B 21 n
Mode
Pica
Elite
Condensed (compressed)
Emphasized
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Control Code Definitions
ASCII
ESC SP n
ASCII
ESC "4"
ASCII
ESC "5"
ASCII
ESC "!" n
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