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TM-T88III series Specification (STANDARD) B
[Name] Start/end macro definition
[Format] ASCII GS :
Hex 1D 3A
Decimal 29 58
[Description] Starts or ends m acro definition.
[Details] • Macro definition starts when this command is received during normal operation. Mac ro
definition ends when this command is received during macro definition.
• When GS ^ is received during macro definition, the printer ends macro definition and clears
the definition.
• Macro is not defined when the power is turned on.
• The defined contents of the macro are not cleared by ESC @. Therefore, ESC @ can be
included in the contents of the macro definition.
• If the printer receives GS : again immediately after previously receiving GS : the printer
remains in the macro undefined state.
• The contents of the macro can be defined up to 2048 bytes. If the macro definition exceed
2048 bytes, excess data is not stored.
[Reference] GS ^