The
value field (#) specifies
the
point size
of
the
character
font
This value
is
valid
to
two
decimal places
and
is
indicated
on
the
font
cartridge.
To
select a
14
point font, the Ec(s14Y sequence
would
be
sent
to
the
printer.
NOTE: A font with
the
specified point size must be loaded in the
printer in order to
print
in
the
specified point size.
If
the
requested
point
size
is
not
available, the
font
with
the
closest
point size will
be
selected.
The
point
size
of
the
resident default
font
is
12.
BASIC Example:
100
REM
-Character
Height (Point Size)
Selection-
110
REM - select
10
point character
size---
120
LPRINT
CHR$(27)j"(s10Y"j"10 point"
130
REM ---- select
12
point character
size----
140
LPRINT
CHR$(27);"(s12Y";"12 point"
150
LPRINT
CHR$(12);
:REM
-Form
Feed-
CHARACTER
STYLE
(ITALIC/UPRIGHT)
Character style (italics
or
upright) can
be
selected
for
both the
primary and secondary fonts using one
of
the
following escape
sequences:
Italics, primary
font
Ec(slS
Upright, primary
font
Ec(s0S
Italics, secondary
font
Upright, secondary
font
If
the
requested style
is
not
present, this characteristic
is
ignored
during
font
designation.
The
style
of
the resident
default
character
font
is
upright
NOTE: To print italics, a
font
cartridge
containing
an
italic
font
must
be
loaded into
the
printer.
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