8.6. - pw
don't move pen off page
leaves the pen-plotter pen positioned above the last commanded drawing location.
pwNormally, after pen-plotter drawing commands are executed, C-PLOT commands the plotter to replace the pen in its home (often capped) position. If you are drawing a single plot with multiple commands, you can save time by having the pen remain over the plot.
The
pw
command is comparable to the
leave filter open
command,
zw
, described in Chapter 8.