ESC p

 

 

Turn Proportional Mode On/Off

Format:

 

 

n

ASCII code:

ESC

 

Decimal:

27

112

n

Hexadecimal:

1B

70

n

Comments:

The following values can be used for n:

1:Mode is turned on.

0:Mode is turned 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. The proportional widths are given in the character tables, which appear in Appendix B. Proportional is not available in draft mode.

SISelect Condensed Mode

Format:

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

Decimal: 15

Hexadecimal: 0F

Comments:

Prints characters at about 60 percent of their normal width. For example, the condensed 10 cpi mode has 17 characters per inch. Cannot be combined with 15 cpi.

ESC SI

Select Condensed Mode

Format:

ASCII code: ESC SI

Decimal: 27 15

Hexadecimal: 1B OF

Comments:

Duplicates the SI command.

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Command Summary