Printek FormsMaster 8000se Series Character Size and Line Spacing, Set Character and Line Spacing

ANSI X3.64 Emulation

Character Size and Line Spacing

Set Character and Line Spacing ESC [ n1 ; n2 SP G

Sets the character and line spacing in decipoints (1/720 of an inch). The first parameter, n1, sets the line spacing. The second parameter, n2, sets the character spacing. Typical values for n1 and supported values for n2 are shown below. Other values for n2 will be ignored. To change only the horizontal or only the vertical spacing, omit the other value from the sequence or set it to zero. Overrides the “Characters/Inch” value and the “Lines/Inch” value in the forms setup menu.

	n1	line pitch
120		6 lpi
90		8 lpi
	n2	character pitch
72		10 cpi
60		12 cpi
54		13.3 cpi
48		15 cpi
43		16.74 cpi
42		17.14 cpi
36		20 cpi

Example: The following escape sequence will select 6 lpi and 10 cpi.

Escape Sequence:	ESC	[	1	2	0	;	7	2	SP	G
Hexadecimal:	1B	5B	31	32	30	3B	37	32	20	47

Example: The following escape sequence will select 6 lpi without affecting character spacing.

Escape Sequence:	ESC	[	1	2	0	SP	G
Hexadecimal:	1B	5B	31	32	30	20	47

Example: The following escape sequence will select 10 cpi without affecting line spacing.

Escape Sequence:	ESC	[	;	7	2	SP	G
Hexadecimal:	1B	5B	3B	37	32	20	47

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