IBM Proprinter Emulation
Escape Sequence: | ESC | H |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 48 |
Underline Mode |
| ESC - n |
Selects underline mode for n=1, or cancels for n =0. This mode provides continuous underlining for all characters, including spaces.
Example: The following escape sequence will turn underlining on.
Escape Sequence: | ESC | - | 1 |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 2D | 31 |
Character Sets
Select Character Set 1 | ESC 7 |
Selects character set 1. Disables printing of character values 0 through 31 decimal, and 128 through 159 decimal, so these characters will be treated as control codes. Overrides the “Characters” value in the interface setup menu.
Escape Sequence: | ESC | 7 |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 37 |
Select Character Set 2 |
| ESC 6 |
Selects character set 2. Enables printing of character values 0 through 31 decimal if they are not used as control codes. Enables printing of character values 128 through 159 decimal, so these characters will not be treated as control codes. Overrides the “Characters” value in the interface setup menu.
Escape Sequence: | ESC | 6 |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 36 |
Print Single Character |
| ESC ^ n |
Prints the character n from the all characters chart. This sequence may be used to print a character that is normally treated as a control code.
Example: The following escape sequence will print a left arrow. This character is normally not printable, since it is treated as the ESC control code.
Escape Sequence: | ESC | ^ | ESC |
Hexadecimal: | 1B | 5E | 1B |
Print Characters |
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| ESC \ n1 n2 |
Prints the next n1 + (n2 x 256) characters from the all characters chart. This sequence may be used to print characters that are normally treated as a control codes.
Example: The following escape sequence will print an up arrow, a down arrow, a right arrow, and a left arrow.
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