Table 2·2. Printer Commands on Several Computers.
Activating Command
Computer
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LPRINT CHR$(193)
TRS-80 and Microsoft BASIC
5 OPEN "0" ,#1, "COMIi': "
HX-20
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PRINT#l, CHR$(193)
99 CLOSE#l
5 PR#l
Apple
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PRINT CHR$(193)
99 PR#O
Check your computer's reference manual, and type in the state-
ments appropriate to your computer_ Then type RUN.
With any luck, you
will
get an italic capital A on the printer:
/l
If nothing printed, it's time to double check your computer manual
and cable connections. Make sure the printer is ON LINE and the
READY light is lit.
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