Language Reference

PEN

Choose pen for plotting on plotter.

Item

Description

Pen-Number Range

0 { 255, depending on displa y model

Preset State

PEN 0

Example

150

OUTPUT

723;"CLRDSP;"

Clear user graphics .

 

160

OUTPUT

723;"TRDSP

TRA,OFF;"

Remove trace A from display .

 

170

OUTPUT

723;"GRAT

OFF;"

Turn o￿ graticule.

 

180

OUTPUT

723;"ANNOT

OFF;"

Turn o￿ annotation.

 

190

OUTPUT

723;"IT

1;VW OFF;"

De￿ne item 1 while it is o￿ (blanked).

 

200

OUTPUT 723;"TEXT$Item 1$;"

Assign text to item 1.

 

210

OUTPUT

723;"IT

1;OR 300,700;"

Move item 1 to (300,700).

 

220

OUTPUT

723;"PEN 1;"

Assign pen color to item 1.

 

230

OUTPUT

723;"VW

ON;"

Display item 1.

Description The PEN command speci￿es the color of objects plotted or displayed on devices having color capability.

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