Star Micronics 150 manual Control Codes

Programmer's Guide		PcOS Series 150	Control Codes
			Vertical Motion
Function	Set line space 21/216 or 7/72 inch
ASCII	[ESC] 1
Hexadecimal	1BH 31H
Decimal	<27> <49>
IPCL	&%SG
EPOS	none
Description	This command sets the default line spacing to 21/216 inch. This line spacing is
	for all-points-addressable (APA) graphics printing.
Function	Set variable line space n/72 inch
ASCII	[ESC] A <n>
Hexadecimal	1BH 41H <n>
Decimal	<27> <65> <n>
IPCL	none
EPOS	none
Description	This command sets default line spacing to n/72. Set n = 1 to 85. This line
	spacing does not take effect until enabled by the [ESC] 2 command. This
	command is provided to maintain backward compatibility with the Series 50,
	OKIDATA, IBM, and other printers. It can also be used to print on preprinted
	forms.
Function	Enable [ESC] A <n> line spacing
ASCII	[ESC] 2
Hexadecimal	1BH 32H
Decimal	<27> <50>
IPCL	none
EPOS	none
Description	[ESC] 2 enables [ESC] A <n> line spacing. This is a companion to the [ESC]
	A <n> command and puts the specified line spacing into effect. It will remain
	in effect until another line spacing command is issued.
Function	Feed <n> lines at current spacing
ASCII	[ESC] d <n>
Hexadecimal	1BH 64H <n>
Decimal	<27> <100> <n>
IPCL	&%FL <m1> <m2>
EPOS	[ESC] d
Description	This command prints the contents of the buffer (if any) and performs <n> line
	feeds at the current line spacing. This command does not change the default
	line spacing value. The next character print position is reset to the left margin.

Note: The IPCL command will print from 00 to 99 lines. For example, if you wish to feed 12 lines, the IPCL command would be &%FL12.

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