Set Fractional Line Width; Set Line Type - IBM 6400 Programmer's Reference Manual

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Table 86 (Page 2 of 2). Set Extended Color
Byte
Value
2
X
0000
'
'
X
0007
'
'
X
'
0008
'
X
'
FF00
X
FF07
'
X
FF08
'
For all color selections except the color of the medium, graphics prints in the
selected color. These selections overpaint previous graphics (if of a different
color) by changing the color of the dots to be printed. For a color of medium
selection, following graphics overpaints previous graphics by deleting (erasing)
the dots to print.

Set Fractional Line Width

11
Description: The Set Fractional Line Width order sets the line width attribute.
This order changes only the line width attribute. The printer uses the last line
width received, no matter which order, Fractional Line Width Order or Set Line
Width, sets the line width. Parameters P1 and P2 form a two byte sequence that
specifies the line width, as follows:
Table 87. Set Fractional Line Width
Byte
Value
0
X
11
'
'
1
X
02
'
'
2-3
X
0000
'
'
X
0001
'
'
X
0180
'
'
This order aids graphics interchange capability. See also "Set Line Width" on
page 114.

Set Line Type

18
Description: The Set Line Type order sets the value of the current line type
attribute. This order does not change any other graphics drawing order
attributes.
Parameter P1 specifies the type of line for the graphics output. The following
values are valid for P1:
Table 88 (Page 1 of 2). Set Line Type
Byte
Value
0
X
18
'
'
Description
Extended Color
Drawing default
White
Black
'
Drawing default
Printer default (Black)
'
Color of Medium
'
L1
P1
P2
Description
Order code
Length
Fractional Line Width
Current default
-X
017F
1 Pel Wide
'
'
-X
FFFF
2 Pels Wide
'
'
P1
Description
Order code
Graphics Command Set
Chapter 3. IPDS Commands Reference
Error Code
X
0300..04
'
'
Error Code
X
0300..03
'
'
X
0300..04
'
'
X
0300..0E
'
'
Error Code
113

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