Character Attribute Commands - Ithaca PcOS Series 80PLUS Programmer's Manual

Control Codes
Character Attributes

Character Attribute Commands

Function
ASCII
Hexadecimal
Decimal
IPCL
Description
Function
ASCII
Hexadecimal
Decimal
IPCL
Description
Function
ASCII
Hexadecimal
Decimal
IPCL
Description
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PcOS Series 80PLUS
Begin one-line double-wide print
[SO]
0EH
<14>
&%MW
This command causes subsequent characters to be printed at twice the currently
selected character width. For example, 10 cpi becomes 5 cpi, 17 cpi becomes
8.5 cpi, and so on. This command will remain in effect until:
A. A valid line terminator is received (CR, LF, or fine line feed);
B. The command is canceled; or
C. The maximum number of characters per line is reached, and the printer
performs an auto print.
Cancel one-line double-wide print
[DC4]
14H
<20>
&%MN
This command cancels one-line double-wide mode set by the [SO] command
and allows single- and double-wide characters to be printed on the same line.
Multiline, double-wide, and double-high print
[ESC] W <n>
1BH 57H <n>
<27><87><n>
&%FD, &%FS, &%FH
NOTE: Single-wide, double-high mode is not available in IPCL.
This command controls multiline double-wide or double-high mode.
n Specifies the mode
0 Standard single-wide and single-high
1 Begin double-wide
2 Begin double-high
3 Begin double-wide and double-high
NOTE: This command does not affect line spacing.
Rev B 4/13/99
Programmer's Guide
&%FS
&%FD
None
&%FH