/ 1 (one) Selects same symbol set as primary font
/’ 2 Selects the current font’s symbol set
3 Selects all the default font’s attributes (not just
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I- Example: Symbol set commands
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Let’s take a short look at how you use these commands. Here’s the scenario:
You am already using the Tms Romn typeface, but want to use the Gennan
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symbol set as you am writing a report for your Berlin office and need umlaut
characters for several names in the report.
Then in the report you decide to use a proprietary product name, so want to
I L - nip out to grab the @ symbol on a legal cartridge font you’ve already loaded,
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then return to your German set. When your report’s all done, you want to
- return the printer to its Roman-8 default.
I Here are the commands that will do the job for us:
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!_ <ES0 ( OG
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<ESC> ( OG
(you finish your report here)
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I - <ESC> ( O@
If you had finished with <ESC> ( 3@ the printer would return to its standard
-. Courier font, not just its Roman-8 symbol set.
t .~ Spacing
i If you specify monospaced for a font, each character prints with the same
I * width. But if you specify proportional spacing the design of each character
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