Compaq P5000 Series setup guide Sfcc, Vfu

Appendix D

serif	A short line stemming from and at an angle to the upper
	or lower end of the stroke of a letter or number character.
	A serif
set	To turn on, activate, invoke, or enable.
SFCC	Abbrev. for special function control character. The first
	character in a printer command sequence. In P-Series
	emulation mode, you can select 0 though 7F as the
	SFCC. In Epson FX and Proprinter emulation mode, the
	SFCC must always be the ASCII ESC character.
	See also command sequence and escape sequence.
size, type	See point.
slewing	Rapid vertical paper movement.
spacing	See font, proportional and font, monospaced.
start bits	In serial data transfer, a signal indicating the beginning of
	a character or data element.
stop bits	In serial data transfer, a signal indicating the end of a
	character or data element.
string	Two or more bytes of data or code treated as a unit.
style, type	See type style.
symbol set	See character set.
	T
type family	See typeface.
type size	See point.
type style	Refers to either the upright or italic character style in a
	specific font family. Roman is upright, italic is slanted.
typeface	A descriptive name or brand name that identifies a
	particular design of type. Examples are: Courier,
	Helvetica, and Swiss. Also called type family.
typographic font	See font, proportional.
	V
VFU	Abbrev. for vertical format unit.

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