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Table 4-7

 

Condensed

print commands

 

Function

 

Control code

CondensedON

CHR$(15)

or< ESC > CHR$( 15;

CondensedOFF

CHR$(18)

 

By combining expanded print and condensed print with the two pitches, this printer has eight different character widths available.

Enter this program to see how the print pitches, expanded print and condensed print can be combined:

10 ' Demo of various print pitches

20 LPRINT CHR$(l5);

30 LPRINT CHR$(27);"M";

40 LPRINT "This line is CONDENSED ELITE pitch."

50 LPRINT CHR$(27);"P";

60 LPRINT "This line is CONDENSED PICA pitch."

70 LPRINT CHR$(lB);

80 LPRINT CHR$(27);"M";

90 LPRINT "This line is NORMAL ELITE pitch."

100 LPRINT CHR$(27);"P";

110 LPRINT "This line is NORMAL PICA pitch."

120LLPRINTCHR$(27);"Wl";

130LPRINT CHR$(15);

140LPRINT CHR$(27);"M";

150LPRINT "This line is EXPANDED CONDENSED ELITE."

160<LPRINTCHR$(27);"P";

170LPRINT "This line is EXPANDED CONDENSED PICA."

180LPRINT CHR$(18);

190LPRINT CHR$(27);"M";

200LPRINT "This is EXPANDED ELITE."

210LPRINT CHR$(27);"P";

220LPRINT "This is EXPANDED PICA."

230LPRINT CHR$(27);"WO"

240END

Here’s what you should get from this program:

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