ESC /

 

 

Select Vertical Tab Channel

Format:

 

 

 

ASCII code:

ESC

/

c

Decimal:

27

47

c

Hexadecimal:

1B

2F

c

Comments:

This command is used to select the vertical tab channel, with the value of c from 0-7.All subsequent VT commands use the channel selected by this command.

Horizontal Motion

Margins

 

 

 

ESC l

 

 

Set Left Margin

Format:

 

 

 

ASCII code:

ESC

1

n

Decimal:

27

108

n

Hexadecimal:

1B

6C

n

Comments:

Sets the left margin to n columns in the current character size. Settings made in the proportional mode are treated as 10 cpi. Use lowercase 1 (as in left), not the numeral one. The minimum space between the margins is the width of one double-wide 10 cpi character.

ESC Q

 

 

Set Right Margin

Format:

 

 

 

ASCII code:

ESC

Q

n

Decimal:

27

81

n

Hexadecimal:

1B

51

n

Comments:

Sets the right margin to n columns in the current character spacing. Settings made in the proportional mode are treated as 10 cpi. The minimum space between the margins is the width of one double-wide 10 cpi character.

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Command Summary