ESCR

 

Select International Character Set

Format:

ESC

R

(n)

ASCII code:

Decimal:

27

82

(n)

Hexadecimal:

1B

52

(n)

Explanation:

Some character codes produce different characters for different countries. The characters are outlined in Chapter 6. The value of n determines which character set is printed. The countries corresponding to the values of n are the following:

n C o u n t r y

n C o u n t r y

0

USA

6

Italy

1

France

7

Spain

2

Germany

8

Japan

3

United Kingdom

9

Norway

4

Denmark1

10

Denmark II

5Sweden

ESC m

 

Select Special Graphics Characters

Format:

ESC

m

ASCII code:

Decimal:

27

109

Hexadecimal:

1B

6D

Explanation:

This code allows ASCII codes 128 to 159 to print special graphics characters. See Chapter 6 for details.

ESC t

 

 

Select Character Set

Format:

ESC

t

(n)

ASCII code:

Decimal:

27

116

(n)

Hexadecimal:

1B

74

(n)

Explanation:

Selects either the character graphics set or the standard character set. The value n = 0 selects the standard character set. The value n = 1 selects the character graphics set. See Appendix A for the tables.

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