User`s manual

7–98 Digital Emulation
Font Status Report (DECFSR)
The printer uses this sequence to report the font status requested by the
DECRFS sequence (page 7–97). There is a separate report for the two types
of status requests.
NOTE: This command works only when the printer is connected to the host
through the serial interface.
Response to a DECRFS request with a Ps parameter of 1:
ASCII Code DCS 1 ” { IDstring ST
Hex Code 90 31 22 7B IDstring 9C
Dec Code 144 49 34 123 IDstring 156
Discussion The ID string includes the type family name, the type family ID in
parentheses, a colon ( : ), then a new line(s) with each font name. Each
new type family starts with on a new line after a semicolon. A blank line
indicates the end of the previous family. For example,
type family name (type family ID):
font file ID,
font file ID;
type family name (type family ID):
font file ID;
Response to a DECRFS request with a Ps parameter of 2:
ASCII Code DCS 2 ” nnn ST
Hex Code 90 32 22 nnn 9C
Dec Code 144 50 34 nnn 156
Discussion nnn represents a decimal number indicating the number of bytes
available in RAM for rotating fonts.