Star Micronics 150 manual Character Attribute Commands, Performs an auto print

Programmer's Guide	PcOS Series 150	Control Codes
		Character Attributes

Character Attribute Commands

Function	Begin one-line double-wide print
ASCII	[SO]
Hexadecimal	0EH
Decimal	<14>
IPCL	&%MW
EPOS	none
Description	This command causes subsequent characters to be printed at twice the currently
	selected character width. For example ten cpi becomes five cpi, 17 cpi becomes
	8.5 cpi, and so on. This command will remain in effect until:
	a. a valid line terminator is received (CR, LF, or fine line feed);
	b. the command is canceled; or
	c. the maximum number of characters per line is reached and the printer
	performs an auto print.

Figure 10 Example of one-line double-wide print

Example of one line Double Wide[CR][LF] This is normal 12 cpi Print[CR][LF] [SO]

Double Wide[CR][LF]

This is back to normal[CR][LF]

Figure 11 Data sent to printer for one-line double-wide print

Function	Cancel one-line double-wide print
ASCII	[DC4]
Hexadecimal	14H
Decimal	<20>
IPCL	&%MN
EPOS	none
Description	This command cancels one-line double-wide mode set by the [SO] command
	and allows single- and double-wide characters to be printed on the same line.

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