Printronix PSA3 Printer User Manual


 
Turn Proportional Mode On/Off
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Turn Proportional Mode On/Off
ASCII Code ESC p
n
Hex Code 1B 70
n
Dec Code 27 112
n
Purpose Selects either proportional or fixed character spacing according
to the following values:
n
= 0 or 48Returns to current fixed character pitch.
n
= 1 or 49Selects proportional spacing.
Comment Changes made to the fixed-pitch setting with the ESC P, ESC
M, or ESC g commands during proportional mode take effect
when the printer exits proportional mode.
Characters from 0x80 to 0xFE cannot be printed in this mode
This command affects “Prop. Spacing” on the front panel.
This command only affects the character printing in ASCII
mode.
Turn Underline On/Off
ASCII Code ESC -
n
Hex Code 1B 2D
n
Dec Code 27 45
n
Purpose Turns on/off printing of a line below all characters and spaces
following the command:
n
= 0 or 48 Turns underline off
n
= 1 or 49 Turns underline on
Where:
n
= 0, 1, 48, 49
Comment The underline does not print across the horizontal space with
the following commands: ESC $, ESC \ (when the print position
is moved to the left), and HT.
Graphics characters are not underlined.
This command does not change line spacing.
The default is Normal (non-underlined) style.