Turn Proportional Mode On/Off

Turn Proportional Mode On/Off

ASCII Code

ESC p n

Hex Code

1B 70 n

Dec Code

27 112 n

Purpose

Selects either proportional or fixed character spacing according

 

to the following values:

 

n = 0 or 48Returns to current fixed character pitch.

 

n = 1 or 49Selects proportional spacing.

Comment

Changes made to the fixed-pitch setting with the ESC P, ESC

 

M, or ESC g commands during proportional mode take effect

 

when the printer exits proportional mode.

 

Characters from 0x80 to 0xFE cannot be printed in this mode

 

This command affects “Prop. Spacing” on the front panel.

 

This command only affects the character printing in ASCII

 

mode.

Turn Underline On/Off

ASCII Code

ESC - n

 

Hex Code

1B 2D n

 

Dec Code

27 45 n

 

Purpose

Turns on/off printing of a line below all characters and spaces

 

following the command:

 

n = 0 or 48

Turns underline off

 

n = 1 or 49

Turns underline on

 

Where:

 

 

n = 0, 1, 48, 49

Comment

The underline does not print across the horizontal space with

the following commands: ESC $, ESC \ (when the print position is moved to the left), and HT.

Graphics characters are not underlined.

This command does not change line spacing.

The default is Normal (non-underlined) style.

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Printronix P7000 H-Series, PSA3 manual Turn Proportional Mode On/Off, Turn Underline On/Off