HP 8753E manual Outputting Single Page Plots Using a Printer

Step 2. Store the exit HPGL mode and form feed sequence.

1.Create a test file by typing in each character as shown in the left hand column of l%ble 4-7. Do not insert spaces or linefeeds.

2.Name the file exithpgl.

‘lbble 4-7. HPGL ‘I&t File Commands

I Command Remark I

Step 3. Send the HPGL initialization sequence to the printer. Step 4. Send the plot llle to the printer.

Step 6. Send the exit HPGL mode and form feed sequence to the printer.

Outputting Single Page Plots Using a Printer

You can output plot files to an HPGL compatible printer using the DOS command line and the files created in the previous steps. This example assumes that the escape sequence flies and the plot Bles are in the current directory and the selected printer port is PRN.

Command Remark

c:> type hpglinit > PRN

c:> type PLOTOO.FP > PRN

c:> type exithpgl > PRN

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