RELATIVE ARC THREE POINT , ( RT )
The RT command draws an arc segment, using relative
coordinates, from a starting point through an
intermediate point to an end point. For more
information see the PCL 5 Printer Language Technical
Reference Manual.
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.
PA1000,100; Specifies the absolute
point (1000,100) as the
starting location of the
plot.
PR;PD1500,0; Specifies relative
plotting, pen down, and
draws a line (1500,0)
relative plotter units
from the current pen
location of (1000,100).
PU-1850,1050;PD350,0; Lifts the pen, moves to (-
1850,1050) in relative
coordinates, places the
pen down, and draws a
line 350 plu in the X
direction.
PU-350,-700;PD350,0; Lifts the pen, moves (-
350,-700) plu from the
current location, places
the pen down, and draws a
line 350 plu in the X
direction.
PU0,-350;PD0,1500,1500,0; Lifts the pen, moves 350
plu to the left, places
the pen down, draws a
line 1500 plu up and then
another line 1500 units
to the right.
RT700,-750,0,-1500; Draws an arc from the
current pen position
through a point (700,-
750) plu away, with an
ending point (0,-1500)
plu from the beginning of
the arc.
PU700,850;PD; Lifts the pen and moves
it (700,850) plu from the
current pen position;
then puts the pen down.
RT100,-100,0,-200; Draws an arc from the
current pen position,
through a point (100,-
100) plu away, to an
ending point (0,-200)
from the starting point
of the arc.
PU100,100;PD200,0; Lifts the pen and moves
it (100,100) plu from the
current pen position,
places the pen down and
draws a line 200 plu in
the X direction.
Ec%0A Enters the PCL mode.
EcE Sends a reset to end the
job and eject the page.
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