Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Printing with BASIC

Some basics of BASIC First steps

ASCII codes and the CHR$ function Control codes

The escape codes

A note on command syntax Selecting the right software mode

Some special kinds of text

Draft and Letter Quality characters Italic printing

Characters in the Font Cartridge Underlining and overlining Superscripts and subscripts

Changing the print pitch Expanded print Condensed print Proportional printing

Making words stand out Mixing print modes

Formatting Text

Lines and line spacing Starting a new line Reverse line feeds Changing the line spacing

Moving down the page without a carriage turn

Page control Form feed Reverse form feed Setting the top of form Changing the page length

Top and bottom margins Setting left and right margins Horizontal and vertical tabs

Horizontal tabs One-time horizontal tabs Vertical tabs

Vertical tab channels Centering and aligning text

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