USING THE PEN WIDTH COMMAND
This command specifies a new width for the logical pen.
The pen width can be specified as a fixed value or a
relative value based on the distance between P1 and P2.
The units for measurement in the PW command are
selected with the WU command (the default is metric).
For more information see the PCL 5 Printer Language
Technical Reference Manual. The syntax for the PW
command is as follows:
PW width,[pen]; or PW;
LEGEND: Ec = [Ctrl] [P] [Esc] in DOS EDIT.
EcE Resets the printer.
Ec%0B Enters HP-GL/2 mode.
IN; Initializes HP-GL/2 mode.
SP1; Selects pen number 1,
(black). Even though
there is no physical pen,
the SP command must be
used to enable printing.
PA3500,2500; Specifies absolute
plotting and moves to
location (3500,2500)
PW1.5;PD4500,2800,4500,
1800,3500,1500,3500,2500; Selects a pen width of
1.5 mm. Sets thepen down
and draws a line from the
current pen position to
(4500,2800), to
(4500,1800), to
(3500,1500), and to
(3500,2500).
PW.8;PD2300,2900,2300,
1900,3500,1500; Sets the pen width to .8
mm and places the pen
down to print a line to
(2300,2900) to
(2300,1900), and to
(3500,1500).
PW.5;PU2300,2900;PD3300,
3200,4500,2800; Sets the pen width to .5
mm and puts the pen up to
move to (2300,2900). Puts
the pen down and draws a
line to (3300,3200) to
(4500,2800).
PW.25;PU4500,1800;
PD3500,2100; Sets the pen width to .25
mm and puts the pen up to
move to location
(4500,1800); puts the pen
down to draw a line to
(3500,2100).
Ec%0A Enters PCL mode.
EcE Sends a reset to end the
job and eject the page.
Note: Due to space limitations, some
of the above lines of code
appear on more than one line.
When entering them in DOS Edit
they should be on one line.
Copyright Hewlett-Packard Co. 1993
The information contained herein is subject to change
without notice.
Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for incidental or
consequential damages in connection with the use of this
material.
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