HP-GL/2 Graphics

[Jim Asman]

--------------- Original Message ---------------
At 11:48A Thu Oct 18 2007, Rodgers Hemer wrote:

> 
> On Oct 18, 2007, at 10:17 AM, Jim Asman wrote:
> 
> > --------------- Original Message ---------------
> > At 09:44A Thu Oct 18 2007, Rodgers Hemer wrote:
> >
> >> Can anyone tell me if it is possible to insert comments in a file
> >> consisting of HP-GL/2 graphic commands within the HP PCL 5 printer
> >> language.  Ideally the comments would be interspersed with the
> >> commands.   This file is then imported into a filePro output format.
> >
> > Well, you could jump to HP-GL/2 and display the code using the "CO"
> > command and then jump back to PCL.
> >
> >
> > Jim
> > --
> 
> Thanks to Jim Asman and Bob Rasmussen for their responses.  As I am  
> in HP-GL/2,
>   the CO command suits my needs.  I have the thick Technical  
> Reference Manual
>   but I could not find any mention of CO.

Just be aware that the comment itself must be in quotes; e.g.,

CO "This is a comment";


Jim 
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