Brother HL-2170W User Manual

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CHAPTER 7 IBM PROPRINTER - 16

Underline mode

Esc-n (27)(126)n

<1Bh><7Eh>n

This command turns character underlining on or off.

If n is set to 1 subsequent text is underlined.

Horizontal tab spaces are not underlined irrespective of whether underlining mode is on or off.

If n is set to 0 subsequent text is not underlined.

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(45); CHR$(1); 'Underline following text

Continuous overline mode

Esc_n (27)(95))n

<1Bh><5Fh>n

This command turns character overline printing on or off.

If n is set to 1 subsequent text is printed with a continuous line above it.

Horizontal tab spaces are not printed overlined irrespective of whether overline printing mode is on or

off.

If n is set to 0 subsequent text is not printed with an overline.

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(95); CHR$(1); 'Print following text with an
overline

Select double-height / double-width mode

Esc[@n1n2n3n4n5n6 (27)(91)(64)n1n2n3n4n5n6
<1Bh><5Bh><40h>n1n2n3n4n5n6

This command enables you to select single or double line spacing and single or double character

height and width.

n

1

should be set to 4 and n

2

,n

3

and n

4

to 0.

To set double line spacing and select double-height characters set n

5

to 34.

To set double line spacing and select normal height characters set to n

5

to 33.

To set single line spacing and select double-height characters set to n

5

to 18.

To set single line spacing and select normal height characters set n

5

to 17.

To select double-width characters set n

6

to 2.

To select single-width characters set n

6

to 1.

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(91); CHR$(64); CHR$(4); CHR$(0); CHR$(0);
CHR$(0); CHR$(34); CHR$(1); 'Set double line spacing and print double-
height, double-width characters.

Select character from the All Character Code table

Esc\n1n2<Character data>

(27)(92)n1n2<Character data>

<1Bh><5Ch>n1n2<Character

data>

This command enables you to print characters from the All Character Code table.

n

1

and n

2

specify the number of characters to be printed.

The number of characters printed is 256*n

2

+n

1.

Control codes included in the character data are not executed.

LPRINT CHR$(27); CHR$(92); CHR$(64); CHR$(1); CHR$(65); CHR$(66);
CHR$(67); CHR$(68); CHR$(69); 'Print 320 characters starting ABCDE...

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