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Table 4-20. PLOTTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE - Cont
Statement Identification and Use
Program
Statement
Statement, Syntax, Explanation, and Input Instructions
ptyp - Cont
Pen can be positioned by pit, iplt, or cplt s t a t e m e n t s b e f o re
ptyp mode is established.
O n c e ptyp mode is established, four
computer display keys or eight pen movement keys on plotter
front panel can be used to position pen for lettering .
Following keys perform these functions while in ptyp m o d e :
Space
Backspace
Line Feed
Inverse Line Feed
Carriage Return
STORE
DIGITIZE.
Sends coordinates of point where pen is located to
computer.
Syntax:
d i g variable 1, variable 2, pen status
D i g i t i z e s t a t e m e n t e n a b l e s d i g i t i z e r m o d e . W h e n d i g i t i z er
mode is set, ENTER lamp on plotter is lit. You can use plot-
dig
ter pen movement controls to position pen at point on platen<
After positioning pen, pressing ENTER on plotter front panel
sends its coordinates, in scale statement units, to computer
Coordinate values are assigned to variables specified by digi-
t i z e s t a t e m e n t i n f o l l o w i n g o r d e r:
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