Chapter 8. Control Commands

Chapter 8. Control Commands

Command Notation

[Name]

The name of the command.

[Format]

the code sequence.

 

ASCII indicates the ASSCII equivalents.

 

Hex indicates the hexadecimal equivalents.

 

Decimal indicates the decimal equivalents.

[Range]

[ ] k indicates the contents of the [ ] should be repeated k times.

Gives the allowable ranges for the arguments.

[Description]

Describes the function of the command.

Explanation of Terms

LSBLeast Significant Bit

Control Commands

HT

[Name]

Horizontal tab.

[Format]

ASCII

HT

 

Hex

09

[Description]

Decimal

9

Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab position.

LF

[Name]

Print and line feed.

[Format]

ASCII

LF

 

Hex

0A

[Description]

Decimal

10

Prints the data in the print buffer and feeds one line based on the current

 

line spacing.

 

ESC SP n

[Name]

Set right-side character spacing.

 

[Format]

ASCII

ESC

SP

n

 

Hex

1B

20

n

 

Decimal

27

32

n

[Range]

0 < n < 255

 

 

 

[Description]

Sets the character spacing for the right side of the character to n dots.

ESC ! n

[Name]

 

Select print modes.

 

 

[Format]

 

ASCII

ESC

!

n

 

 

 

 

Hex

1B

21

n

 

 

 

 

Decimal

27

 

33

n

[Range]

 

0 < n < 255

 

 

[Description]

 

Selects print mode(s) using n as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bit

 

Off/On

 

Hex

 

Decimal

Function

 

0

 

Off

 

 

00

 

0

24 char

 

 

 

On

 

 

01

 

1

42 char

 

2

 

-

 

 

-

 

-

Undefined.

 

3

 

Off

 

 

00

 

0

Emphasized mode not selected.

 

 

 

On

 

 

08

 

8

Emphasized mode selected.

 

4

 

Off

 

 

00

 

0

Double-height mode not selected.

 

 

 

On

 

 

10

 

16

Double-height mode selected.

 

5

 

Off

 

 

00

 

0

Double-width mode not selected.

 

 

 

On

 

 

20

 

32

Double-width mode selected.

 

6

 

-

 

 

-

 

-

Undefined.

 

7

 

Off

 

 

00

 

0

Underline mode not selected.

 

 

 

On

 

 

80

 

128

Underline mode selected.

 

1

 

On

 

 

02

 

2

32 char

* Determine the values of n by adding the value of all the characteristics you want to select.

ESC-$ nL nH

[Name]

Set absolute print position.

 

 

[Format]

ASCII

ESC

$

nL

nH

 

Hex

1B

24

nL

nH

 

Decimal

27

36

nL

nH

[Range]

0

< nL < 255

 

 

 

 

[Description]

0

< nH < 255

 

 

 

 

Set the print starting position from the beginning of the line.

The distance from the beginning of the line to the print position is (nL + nH x 256) dots.

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