Horizontal Spacing Commands (continued)

Function:

Horizontal tab

Format:

ASCII<HT>

Decimal9

H e x a d e c i m a l 0 9

Remarks:

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

Function:

Set horizontal tabs

Format:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ASCII

<ESC>

“D”

n1

n2

n3 ...

< N U L >

Decimal

27

68

n1

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

< E S C >

< S P > n

Decimal

27

32

n

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

20

n

Remarks:

Increases the space between characters by n dots (n can range from 0 to 127).

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