Star Micronics Dot Impact Printer Printer User Manual


 
3-11STARCommandSpecications
Rev. 0.70
ESC – n
[Name] Specify/cancel underling mode
[Code] ASCII ESC - n
Hexadecimal 1B 2D n
Decimal 27 45 n
[DenedArea] n=0,1,48,49
[Initial Value] n = 0 (Underline cancelled)
[Function] Speciesunderlineaccordingtothevalueofn.
n Function
0, 48 Cancels underline
1, 49
Speciesunderline
Underlines are applied to the 9
th
dot of the character.
Underlinesarenotappliedtohorizontaltabsandtospeciedhorizontaldirectionpositions.
Whendouble-wideexpandedcharactershavebeenspecied,theunderlineisalsoexpanded,butifdouble-tallexpand-
edcharactershavebeenselected,theunderlinedoesnotexpandintheverticaldirection.Itremainsaone-dotline.
ThiscommandisenabledforANKcharactersandKanjicharactersandisineffectiveforblockgraphiccharacters.
ESC n
[Name] Specify/cancel upperline
[Code] ASCII ESC _ n
Hexadecimal 1B 5F n
Decimal 27 95 n
[DenedArea] n=0,1,48,49
[Initial Value] n = 0 (Upperline cancelled)
[Function] Speciesupperlineaccordingtothevalueofn.
n Function
0, 48 Cancels upperline
1, 49
Speciesupperline
Upperlines are applied to the 1st dot of the character.
Upperlinesarenotappliedtohorizontaltabsandtospeciedhorizontaldirectionpositions.
Whendouble-wideexpandedcharactershavebeenspecied,theupperlineisalsoexpanded,butifdouble-tallexpand-
edcharactershavebeenselected,theupperlinedoesnotexpandintheverticaldirection.Itremainsaone-dotline.
ThiscommandisenabledforANKcharactersandKanjicharactersandisineffectiveforblockgraphiccharacters.