Epson LQ-1500 0to 127), (nl + n2, Horizontal tab, Set horizontal tabs, Set intercharacter space, Horizontal Spacing Commands (continued)

Horizontal Spacing Commands (continued)

Function:

Horizontal tab

Format:

ASCII <HT>

Decimal 9

Hexadecimal 09

Remarks:

This code advances the print head to the next horizontal tab posi- tion. The default tab settings are every eight characters.

Function:

Set horizontal tabs
Format:
ASCII	(ESC)		“D”	n1	n2	n3 ...		<NUL>
Decimal	27	68	nl	n2		n3	...	0
Hexadecimal	1B		44	n1	n2	n3	...	00

Remarks:

Sets horizontal tabs at positions n1, n2, n3, etc. You can set up to 32 horizontal tab positions. The values of n1, n2, n3, etc. can range from 1 to 137 and must be entered in ascending order.

Function:

Set intercharacter space

Format:
ASCII	<ESC> <SP> n
Decimal	27	32	n
Hexadecimal	1B	20	n

Remarks:

Increases the space between characters by n dots (n can range from

0to 127).

Function:

Absolute dot position
Format:
ASCII	(ESC)		"$”	n1	n 2
Decimal	27	36	n1		n 2
Hexadecimal		1B	24	nl	n2

Remarks:

Moves the print head to an absolute horizontal position. The posi- tion, in inches, is determined by the formula (nl + n2 x 256) / 60. The maximum position is 13.6 inches.

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