ESC M
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC M
Decimal:
27 77
Hexadecimal:
1B 4D
Comments:
Selects elite pitch (12 characters per inch).
Select Elite Pitch
ESC p
Turn Proportional Mode On/Off
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC
p
n
Decimal:
27
112
n
Hexadecimal:
1B 70
n
Comments:
The following values can be used for n:
1: Mode is turned ON.
(The characters “0” and “1”
0: Mode is turned OFF.
can also be used.)
The width of proportional characters varies from character to
character. Therefore, a narrow letter like i receives less space than a
wide letter like W. The proportional widths are given in the
character tables, which appear in Appendix B. This command
overrides condensed.
SI
Select Condensed Mode
Format:
ASCII code:
S I
Decimal:
15
Hexadecimal:
0 F
Comments:
Prints characters at about 60 percent of their normal width. For
example, the condensed pica mode has 17 characters per inch.
Proportional mode cannot be condensed, and proportional will
override condensed.
Command Summary
A.23
