You always send the following Print Pattern command after a Specify
Pattern command. This Print Pattern command identifies whether the area
you havedefined isto be filled with a rule, dotted gray-scale pattern, or linear
pattern:
<ESC>
*C n P
For n enter a value from the following table. (If you select a linear pattern
here, but a dotted pattern in the previous Specify Pattern command, the
printer will ignore this Print Pattern command.)
n Value Pattern
O(zero) solid black
1 solid (opaque) white
‘2
shaded fill (as selected with <ESC> *c n G)
3 cross-hatched fill (as selected with <ESC> *c n G)
5 current pattern fill (as selected with <ESC> *v n T)
If n = 5 has been selected, you will need the following command.
<ESC>
* n T
This command selectsthe current pattern type to be appliedto source images
(not rectangular areas) before printing.
17Value Pattern
O(zero)
Solid black
1 Solid white
2
Currently defined shading pattern
4 Currently defined cross-hatched pattern
Fern = 2 or 3,thepattern defined by the mostrecent <ESC> *cn G command
is used. To change the pattern, a new <ESC> *c n G and a new <ESC> *V
n T command are needed.
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