Specifications
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Printer, Plotter, and Spooler Subsystem Programming
Pitch Pitch selection is supported for the PCL 5 emulation by
using the –p flag for pitch and the –s flag for font name
with the qprt command. Pitch values between 1 and 100
characters per inch (cpi) in whole integers are supported.
The condensed print flag, –K, is not supported.
Font Name
Pitch
–s courier
–p (1 to 100)
–s courier–bold
–p (1 to 100)
– s courier–italic
–p (1 to 100)
–s courier–bold italic
–p (1 to 100)
–s gothic
–p (1 to 100)
–s gothic–bold
–p (1 to 100)
– s gothic–italic
–p (1 to 100)
–s lineprinter
–p 17
Note: To format ASCII for other font styles, use the base
operating system enscript utility or the qprt command
with the –da, –s, and –p flags to a PostScript queue. For
PostScript queues, –p stands for point size and the valid
list of fonts are located in /usr/lib/ps/fontmap. Valid
point sizes are any integer from 1 to 1008.
Also, only a pitch of 17 is supported for the lineprinter font
style.