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ESC P

Select 10 Pitch (Pica)

Format:

ASCII code: ESC

Decimal: 27 80

Hexadecimal: IB 50

Comments:

Selects IO pitch (10 characters per inch). Because 10 pitch is the default pitch, this command is normally used to cancel 12 pitch (elite), or I5 pitch.

ESC M

Select 12 Pitch (Elite)

Format:

ASCII code: ESC M

Decimal: 27 77

Hexadecimal: 1B 4D

Comments:

Selects I2 pitch (12 characters per inch).

ESC g

Select 15 Pitch

Format:

A S C I I c o d e : I X

Decimal: 27 l03

Hexadecimal: 1B 67

Comments:

Selects 15 pitch (15 characters per inch), and cancels IO pitch or I2 pitch. Fifteen cannot be combined with condensed.

Command Summary

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