Table 6-6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control code

area commands

 

 

 

 

 

Function

 

 

 

Control code

 

Printable

code

area

expansion

 

< ESC

>

“6”

(Standard

mode

only)

Control

code

area

expansion

 

< ESC

>

“7”

(Standard

mode

only)

Select

undefined

codes

as characters

< ESC

>

“I”1 (except IBM-P mode)

Cancel

undefined

codes

as characters

< ESC

>

“I”0 (except IBM-P mode)

Print

characters

from all character

set

< ESC

>

“\”

nl n2 (IBM-P mode only)

Print

a character

from

all character

set

< ESC

>

“ * ” ~1(IBM-P

mode

only)

nPrinting BIG characters

You can even enlarge your character sets for attention- grabbing headings or special effects. There are six commands you can use. Everything following any of them will be enlarged as shown below, until the cancel code is entered.

Table 6-7

Big character commands

Function

Control code

Double-high enlarged print Quad-high enlarged print Double-high lower-half enlarged print Double-high upper-half enlarged print Quad-high lower-half enlarged print Quad-high upper-half enlarged print Cancel enlarged print

-c ESC > “h” CHR$(l)

<ESC > “h” CHR$(Z)

<ESC > “h” CHRS(3)

1< ESC > “h” CHRS(4)

<ESC > “h” CHR%(S)

<ESC > “h” CHRS(6)

<ESC > “h” CHR%(O)

Try this program to see the big characters.

10' Demo of BIG characters

20LPRINT "THIS IS ";

30LPRINT CHR$(27);"h";CHR$(l);

40LPRINT "DOUBLE";

50LPRINT CHR$(27);"h";CHR$(O);

60LPRINT u SIZED PRINTING." :LPRINT

70LPRINT "THIS IS ";

80LPRINT CHR$(27);"h";CHR$(2);

90LPRINT “QUAD";

100LPRINT CHR$(27);"h";CHR$(O);

110LPRINT ' SIZED PRINTING."

120END

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Star Micronics NR-10, NR-15 user manual Try this program to see the big characters