When the printer is switched on or ESC @ is sent, horizontal tab stops are set at every eight position (9, 17, 25, etc.).

Example

10

REM

horizontal tabs

 

20

LPRINT

CHR$(27);"D";CHR$(0) :REM clear old tabs

30LPRINT CHR$(27);"D";CHR$(10);CHR$(20);CHR$(30);CHR$(0);

40LPRINT CHR$(18);:REM 10 cpi

50LPRINT "123456789012345678901234567890123456789"

60GOSUB 120

70LPRINT CHR$(14);:REM double width

80GOSUB 120

90LPRINT CHR$(15);:REM condensed

100GOSUB 120

110END

120LPRINT CHR$(9);"tab1";

130LPRINT CHR$(9);"tab2";

140LPRINT CHR$(9);"tab3"

150RETURN

48Print Positioning

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Tally Genicom Matrix Printer manual Horizontal tabs