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:hpn.
The :hp tags start a new font or color, applying the font or color to all
subsequent text. The tag affects the appearance or color of the text,
applying attributes such as italic, bold, and underline. The specified font
applies to text until the font or color is ended by using a matching :ehp
tag.
Parameter Description
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n Specifies the font. It can be one of the following values:
Value Meaning
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1 Italic
2 Bold
3 Bold italic
4 Alternate color 1
5 Underlined
6 Underlined italic
7 Underlined bold
8 Alternate color 2
9 Alternate color 3
Comments
Although fonts can be combined, usually no more than two fonts and one color
can be active at a time.
Example
This example uses the :hp2 tag to change the font to bold:
The :hp2.Copy:ehp2. command copies files.
See Also
:ehp
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