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To select the direction in which characters, raster graphics and fill patterns
are printed, use the following command:
<ESC>&a n P
in which for n you put Oto select the portrait direction,
90 to select the landscape direction,
180 to select the upside-down portrait direction,
and 270 to select the upside-down landscape direc-
tion.
Symbol sets: a review
Each font can have many symbol sets,each being a subsetof all the possible
characters of the font. These subgroups include different symbols for
different nationsor for lawyers or artistsormathematicians. Any two symbol
sets, moreover, may store the same symbol at a different font position in the
printer’s memory.
The default symbol setisRoman-8, which includesallASCII characters plus
dozens of accented letters. But you can use any of the sets shown below.
Technically you can pair any symbol set with any internal, cartridge or
downloaded font; however it doesn’t make much sense to print text with a
math or line-drawing symbol set.
The Star LaserPrinter4111providestwo different symbol setcommands. You
put a code into one command to select aparticular symbol set for your pri-
mary or secondary font. You use the other command to select the current or
default symbol set for your primary or secondary font.
Selecting a symbol set
This first symbol setcommand lets you select a particular symbol set for the
current font. To select a symbol set for your primary font, send this
command:
<ESC> ( n
For n enter one of the following symbol codes. The first character must be
a digit and the second an uppercase letter.
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