Commands Arranged by Topic

VT

Tab Vertically

Format:

ASCII code: V T

Decimal:11

Hexadecimal: 0B

Comments:

Advances the paper to the next vertical tab position in the channel selected by ESC /. If no channel has been selected, channel 0 is used. If no vertical tabs have been set, the paper advances one line.

ESC B

 

 

 

 

 

 

Set Vertical Tabs

Format:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASCII code:

E S

C B

n

1

n 2 . .

.

0

Decimal:

27

66

n1

n2 . . .

 

0

Hexadecimal:

1B

42

n1

n2

.

.

.

00

Comments:

Sets up to 16 vertical tabs in the current line spacing. Tab settings are not affected by subsequent changes in line spacing. The tab settings are entered as n1, n2, etc.-all from 1 to 225, in ascending order. The 0 value (null) indicates the end of the command. All settings are stored in channel 0 (see ESC b). ESC B 0 clears the tab settings.

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