Commands Arranged by Topic

ESC I

 

 

Perform n/216-inch Line Feed

Format:

 

 

 

ASCII code:

ESC

J

n

Decimal:

27

74

n

H e x a d e c i m a l : 1 B

4A

n

Comments:

Advances the paper n/216 of an inch. The value of n must be from 0-255. this command produces an immediate line feed but does not affect subsequent line spacing and does not produce a carriage return.

VT

Tab Vertically

Format:

 

ASCII code:

VT

Decimal:

11

H e x a d e c i m a l : 0 B

Comments:

Advances the paper to the next tab setting. If no vertical tabs have been selected, the paper advances one line.

ESC B

 

 

 

 

Set Vertical Tabs

Format:

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASCII code:

ESC

B

n1

n2 . . . .

.

0

Decimal:

27

66

n1

n2 . . . .

.

0

H e x a d e c i m a l : 1 B 4 2 n 1 n 2 . . . . . 0 0

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 1-255, in ascending order. The 0 character indicates the end of the command. All settings are stored in channel 0 (see ESC b). ESC B0 clears the tab settings.

Command Summary 9-17