Mixing Print Pitches On One Line - Epson FX-80 User Manual

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Also notice that the (ESC) "W"CHR${l) is turned off with (ESC)
"W"CHR$(O); but CHR$(14) can be turned off with either CHR$(20)
or (ESC)"W"CHR$(O).1t is very important to tum off print modes
when you are done with them.
If
you don't tum Expanded print
«ESC) "W" variety) off, it will still be active the next time you RUN a
program (unless you have turned off the printer, ofcoursel).
Expanded Mode works equally well with any of the three basic
pitches. Watch the line numbering carefully as you type and RUN this
program:
NEW
l~
LPRINT "YOU CAN PRINT EXPANDED:"
2~
LPRINT CHR$(27)"Wl"j"PICA "
4~
LPRINT CHR$(15);"COMPRESSED "
6~
LPRINT CHR$(27)"M"j"AND ELITE"
8~
LPRINT CHR$(27)"@"j"CHARACTERS!"
YOU CAN PRINT EXPANDED:
1:::::-
1:
CA
COMPRESSED
AND
ELITE
CHAnACTEf=\:f3
!
Mixing print pitches on one line
Suppose that you want to emphasize just one word within a line by
printing it in a different pitch. The following program shows how it
can be done; it mixes all six print pitches on a single print line. (Notice
that this is a modification of the program that you just ran.)
44
l~
LPRINT "YOU CAN MIX:"
2~
LPRINT "PICA ";
3~
LPRINT CHR$(14)j"EXPANDED,
"j
4~
LPRINT
CHR$(2~)jCHR$(15)j"COMPRESSED
If;
5~
LPRINT CHR$(14);"EXPANDED,
"j
6~
LPRINT
CHR$(2~);CHR$(27)"M"j"AND
ELITE
"j
7~
LPRINT CHR$(14);"EXPANDED"
8~
LPRINT CHR$(27)"@"j"CHARACTERS ON THE SAME LINE!"
YOU CAN 1' 1 I X :
p
:r.
C A H:::::: X F-
j::~
• ......"
D
E~:
D
~
COMPRESSED
CHARACTERS ON THE SAME LINE!

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