Word Processing

ESC a

 

 

NLQ Justification

Format:

ESC

a

n

ASCII code:

Decimal:

27

a

n

Hexadecimal:

1B

61

n

Comments:

The following values can be used for n:

0:Selects left justification.

1:Selects centering.

2:Selects right justification.

3:Selects full justification.

The default setting is n = 0. Full justification (n = 3) is performed when the buffer becomes full or when one of the following is received: CR, VT, LF, FE The commands HT and BS are invalid except in n = 0 mode. For n = 3 there must be no carriage returns within a paragraph. Justification can be used in NLQ only, not draft.

Character Sets

ESC t

 

 

Select Character Table

Format:

ESC

t

n

ASCII code:

Decimal:

27

116

n

Hexadecimal:

1 B

74

n

Comments:

The following values can be used for n:

0:Selects italic character set.

1:Selects Epson Character Graphics.

Selects which character table is to be used by codes 128-255. Selecting Epson Character Graphics does not disable italic printing. Italic printing can still be selected by ESC 4. Duplicates the function of DIP switch 1-3. Note that the value of n must equal 00 hex or 01 hex; the characters “0” and “1” cannot be used.

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Command Summary