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Roland DPX-3300 Operation Manual page 155

Drafting plotter

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DESCRIPTION OF THE RD,GL II COMMAND
""---Maximum plotting area
Plotting area
I-"Il-----+Window
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Function:
Using the currently specified character set, the LB command allows for drawing of a
character string up to the label terminator defined by the DT command while writing
in the character buffer,
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Form8t:
LB character string [Terminator]
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Example:
LPRINT "LB Roland DG";CHR$(3)
LPRINT "LB";A;B;CHR$(3)
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Explam~tion:
The LB command tells the DPX,3300 to corne in the character drawing mode. In
this mode, the DPX,3300 draws the character string followed by the LB command
until receiving the label terminator defined by the DT command while writing in the
character buffer,
If the DT command is omitted, a label terminator is the default
CUZJ
(CHR$(3))
Remember' If you forget a label terminator at the end of a character string when you
use the
LB
comrnand, any further cornrnands after this are all interpreted
as a character string.
Character sets YOu want to use by the
LB
command are those specified by the DS,
and IV (CS, SS, CA, SAl commands between CHR$(33l and CHR$( 126), For more
information about the selection of character sets, see 6. 7 "SETTING CHARACTER
SETS" in CHAPTER 6,
7-47

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