Horizontai

tab

 

 

 

 

1

Mode

ASCII

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both

<HT>

9

09

Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab stop. Ignored if there

is no next horizontal tab stop in the current line. Note that when un-

derlining is selected, spaces skipped by horizontal tabulation are not underlined.

Relative horizontal tab

Mode

Std.

IBM

ASCII

 

 

 

Decimal

 

 

 

Hexadecimal

 

i ESC >

“\”

nl

n2

21

92

ill

I12

IB

5C

nl

n-7

< FS >

“‘sI”

nl

n2

28

92

nl

n2

IC

5C

nl

rt2

Moves the print position right or left a specified distance (maximum 6 inches). Ignored if the resulting position is beyond the right or left margin. The formulas for the distance and direction are as follows:

If n2 is between 0 and 63, the print head moves right by (nl + n2 x 256)/l 20 inches

If n.? is between 64 and 127, the print head moves left by (nl + [n.?-641x 256)/120 inches

Absolute horizontal tab in inches

Mode

ASCII

 

 

 

Decimal

Hexadecimal

Both

<ESC>

“$”

nl

n2

27 36 nl n2

IB 24 nl nZ

Sets the next print position to (nl + n2 x 256)/60 inches from the left margin on the current line. Ignored if this position is beyond the right margin. The maximum position is 8 inches.

Absolute horizontal tab in columns

Mode ASCIIDecimalHexadecimal

<ESC>

“f

“0”

n

27

102

48

n

IB

66

30

n

Both

“f’

CO>

n

27

102

0

n

IB

66

00

n

<ESC>

Moves

the next

print

position

to column

n from

the left

margin,

where

n is between 0 and 127.

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Star Micronics lC-10 user manual Horizontai Tab, Relative horizontal tab, Absolute horizontal tab in inches