Line Spacing 1/6 Inch
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Line Spacing 1/6 Inch
ASCII Code ESC 2 ESC A
n
Hex Code 1B 32 1B 41
n
Dec Code 27 50 27 65
n
Purpose ESC 2 sets line spacingto 6 lpi, or as set by ESC A.
Comment The value of
n
should be 12 if using ESC A
n.
ESC 2 asserts
n
/72-inch line spacing as set by ESC A (page
102). If no distance has been set by ESC A, the distance is 1/6
inch.
The control code line spacing selection overrides the control
panel line spacing setting.
Example The following example illustrates 1/6-inch line spacing and
assumes that a distance has not been set by ESC A.
Line Spacing 1/8 Inch (8lpi)
ASCII Code ESC 0 ESC A
n
Hex Code 1B 30 27 41
n
Dec Code 27 48 27 65
n
Purpose Specifies continuous line spacing at 1/8-inch increments (8 lpi).
Comment When the 1/8-inch line spacing control code, ESC 0, is received,
all lines are printed at 8 lpi until a new line spacing is selected or
the printer is reset. The control code line spacing selection
overrides the control panel line spacing setting.
The value of
n
shouldbe9ifusingESCA
n.
Example The following example illustrates 1/8-inch line spacing.