USER’S GUIDE

HP-GL Mode

Command

Mnemonic

 

 

Parameters

Vector Group

 

 

 

 

ARC ABSOLUTE

 

AA

x_center, y_center, sweep_angle [, chord_angle];

ARC RELATIVE

 

AR

x_increment, y_increment, sweep_angle [, chord_angle];

PLOT ABSOLUTE

 

PA

[x, y … [, x,

y]];

PLOT RELATIVE

 

PR

[x, y … [, x,

y]];

PEN DOWN

 

PD

[x, y … [, x, y]];

PEN UP

 

PU

[x, y … [, x, y]];

 

 

 

 

 

Polygon Group

 

 

 

 

CIRCLE

 

CI

radius [, chord_angle];

SHADE RECTANGLE ABSOLUTE

RA

x_coordinate, y_coordinate;

SHADE RECTANGLE RELATIVE

RR

x_increment, y_increment;

EDGE RECTANGLE ABSOLUTE

EA

x_coordinate, y_coordinate;

EDGE RECTANGLE RELATIVE

ER

x_increment, y_increment;

SHADE WEDGE

 

WG

radius, start_angle, sweep_angle [, chord_angle];

EDGE WEDGE

 

EW

radius, start_angle, sweep_angle [, chord_angle];

Character Group

 

 

 

 

SELECT STANDARD SET

S S

 

 

SELECT ALTERNATE SET

SA

 

 

ABSOLUTE DIRECTION

DI

[run, rise];

 

RELATIVE DIRECTION

DR

[run, rise];

 

ABSOLUTE CHARACTER SIZE

SI

[width, height];

RELATIVE CHARACTER SIZE

S R

[width, height];

CHARACTER SLANT

S L

[tangent_of_angle];

STANDARD SET DEFINITION

CS

[Designate_standard_character_set];

ALTERNATE SET DEFINITION

CA

[Designate_alternate_character_set];

LABEL

 

LB

[char … [char]] l bterm

DEFINE LABEL TERMINATOR

DT

[l bterm];

 

CHARACTER PLOT

 

CP

[spaces, lines];

USER DEFINED CHARACTER

UC

[[pen_control], x_increment, y_increment [, ... ]

 

 

 

[, pen_control][, ... ]];

Line and Fill Attributes Group

 

 

 

LINE TYPE

 

LT

[line_type [, pattern_length]];

PEN WIDTH

 

PW

[width [, pen]];

SELECT PEN

 

S P

[pen];

 

SYMBOL MODE

 

SM

[char];

 

FILL TYPE

 

FT

[fill_type [, option 1 [, option 2]]];

TICK LENGTH

 

T L

[tick_p [, tick_n]];

X TICK

 

XT

 

 

Y TICK

 

YT

 

 

PEN THICKNESS

 

P T

[fill_line_interval];

 

 

 

 

Configuration and Status Group

 

 

 

SCALE

 

S C

[x 1, x 2, y 1, y 2];

INPUT WINDOW

 

IW

[x L L, y L L, x U R, y U R];

INPUT P1 AND P2

 

IP

[p 1 x, p 1 y [, p 2 x, p 2 y]];

DEFAULT VALUES

 

DF

;

 

INITIALIZE

 

IN

;

 

ROTATE COORDINATE SYSTEM

RO

[angle];

 

PAGE OUTPUT

 

P G

[copy_number];

 

 

 

 

 

Appendix–64

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Image 258
Brother HL-1260E Plot Absolute Plot Relative PEN Down, Shade Rectangle Absolute, Shade Rectangle Relative, Shade Wedge