HP PCL/PJL reference (PCL 5 Printer Language) - Technical Reference Manual Part II
22-14 The Line and Fill Attributes Group EN
Figure 22-10
PA2000,2000;  Specify absolute plotting and move to 
location (2000,2000).
FT;RR2500,300;
ER2500,300; 
Select the default fill type (solid black); fill 
a rectangle using solid black fill, with the 
lower left corner being the current pen 
location and the upper right corner a point 
2500 plu to the right and 300 plu up; edge 
the rectangle that was just filled.
PR0,300;FT3,80,30
; RR2500,300; 
Specify relative plotting and move the 
pen up 300 plu; select fill type number 3 
(parallel lines), with 80 plu between each 
line, with each line tipped 30×; fill a 
rectangle with the just-specified fill, using 
the rectangle bounded at the lower left 
corner by current the pen location and a 
point 2500 X-units and 300 Y-units away 
as the upper right corner.
PR0,300;FT10,36; 
RR2500,300;
ER2500,300; 
Move the pen position up 300 plu; specify 
the fill type as 36% shading; fill a rectangle 
with 36% shading, with the lower left corner 
being the current pen location and the 
upper right corner 2500 plu to the right 
and 300 plu up from there; edge the outline 
of the same rectangle.
?%0A  Enter the PCL mode.
?E  Send a reset to end the job and eject the 
page.
Table 22-6 Example: Using the FT Command (continued)










