Lexmark 249X, 248X manual Set Horizontal Margins, Move Current Print Position

Set Horizontal Margins

This command sets the left and right margins.

Format ESC X n1 n2

Decimal 27 88 n1 n2

Hex 1B 58 n1 n2

Usage Notes

•Use n1 to select the left margin position.

•Use n2 to select the right margin position.

•Margins are specified in the character positions at the current pitchand are stored in absolute displacement from the left edge of the paper.

•The values for n1 and n2 must be between 0 and 255. If the value is set at 0, the margin is left unchanged.

Move Current Print Position

This command moves the current print position to the right in increments of 1/120 inch.

Format ESC d increment

Decimal 27 100 Ln Hn

Hex 1B 64 Ln Hn

Usage Notes

To move less than 256 increments:

•Hn is 0.

•Ln is the increment you want to move.

To move more than 256 increments:

•Divide the number of increments you want to move by 256.

—The result is Hn.

—The remainder is Ln.

54 Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands