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your document The ASCII code sequence would be 27 80 27 52 to print italic pica pitch.
nRedefining your own print control keys
The ASCII codes to redetine the print control keys (Edit
Font Sequences) are pretty straightforward. There are indi- vidual ASCII decimal values to turn on and off different prints. You want to affect that aspect but not the print pitch itself. Leave that for your document ruler line. Remember, all the codes can be found in Appendix C of this manual.
Also, keep in mind that print control keys can be combined in your document such as boldface and underline. EasyWriter
IIuses three methods of highlighting on the display screen. It highlights, underlines and displays reverse video characters. You cannot combine print control functions that use the same method of highlighting.
For example, in our definitions, underline and expanded
prints are both displayed as underlined on the screen. Whichever function you use last will cancel out any previous modes.
USING THE PRINTER WITH WORDSTAR
(Note: If you have not read the “General Concepts” section in this chapter, you should do so before continuing.)
. This printer supports many of the standard WordStar printing capabilities without requiring any changes. You can:
1.Print documents from the
2.Use dot commands except for lines per inch and characters per inch.
3.Print boldface, underline,
4.Select and print variable information for merge letters, etc.
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There are several
