Xerox 4215/MRP manual

HP-GL/2 COMMAND QUICK REFERENCE

Table B-2.

HP-GL/2 Vector Group commands

Syntax

Name

# value

AA

Arc Absolute

XCTR, YCTR

-230to +230

-1

XCTR,YCTR,

sweep angle

-32768 to +32767

sweep

chord angle

0.5 to 180

angle[,chord

angle][;]

AR

Arc Relative

XINCR, YINCR

-230to +230

-1

XINCR,YINCR,

sweep angle

-32768 to +32767

sweep

chord angle

0.5 to 180

angle[,chord

angle][;]

AT XINTER,

,

Absolute Arc Three Point

XINTER, YINTER

-230to +230

-1

Y

,X

END

X

END,

Y

END

-230to +230

-1

INTER

YEND[,chord

chord angle

0.5 to 180

angle][;]

CI radius

Circle

radius

-230to +230

-1

[,chord

chord angle

0.5 to 180

angle][;]

PA

Plot Absolute

-230to +230

-1

[X,Y...[,X,Y]]

[;]

PD

Pen Down

-230to +230

-1

[X,Y...[,X,Y]]

[;]

PE

Polyline Encoded

Encodes common HP-GL/2 commands to increase

[flag][val]

throughput

coord pair...

flag is:

[flag]

<

Pen Up

[val]coord

>

Fractional data

pair [;]

=

Absolute

7

7-bit data

or

:

Select Pen

-1

coord pair is-230to +230

PE;

val is flag dependent

PR

Plot Relative

-230to +230

-1

[X,Y...[,X,Y]]

[;]

PU

Pen Up

-230to +230

-1

[X,Y...[,X,Y]]

[;]

RT XINCR

Relative Arc Three Point

XINCR INTER, YINCR INTER

-230to +230 -1

INTER

, Y

INCR

X

INCR END

, Y

INCR END

-230to +230 -1

INTER,XINCR

chord angle

0.5 to 180

END, YINCR

END[,chord

angle][;]

XEROX MRP FAMILY PCL 5 AND POSTSCRIPT PRINTER LANGUAGE REFERENCE B-3