ESC p

 

 

Turn Proportional Mode On/Off

Format:

ESC

 

 

ASCII code:

p

n

Decimal:

27

112

n

Hexadecimal:

1B

70

n

Comments:

Turns proportional mode on and off.

The following values can be used for n:

1:Turns mode on.

0:Turns mode off.

The width of proportional characters varies from character to character. Therefore, a narrow letter like i receives less space than a wide letter like W. Proportional character widths are given in the Appendix. Proportional mode is available only in Roman and Sans Serif fonts.

SI

Select Condensed Mode

Format:

 

ASCII code:

SI

Decimal:

15

H e x a d e c i m a l : O F

Comments:

Prints characters at about 60 percent of their normal width. For example, the condensed 10 cpi mode has 17 characters per inch. Condensed mode cannot be combined with 15 cpi. Condensed can be turned on and off by SelecType, the SI command, or DIP switch 1-6.

Command Summary 9-25