Star Micronics NX-2450 manual Set horizontal tab stops

Set horizontal tab stops

MODE		ASCII		Decimal		Hexadecimal
Both	<ESC>	“D” nl	27	68	nl	IB	44 nl
	.n2	<0>	n2	.	0	n2	.00

Cancels all current horizontal tab stops and sets new tab stops at columns nl, n2, etc. in the current charac- ter pitch (pica pitch if proportional spacing is currently selected), where nl, n2, etc. are numbers between 1 and

255.The maximum number of horizontal tab stops allowed is 32 in Standard mode and 28 in IBM mode. The tab stops must be specified in ascending order; any violation of ascending order terminates the tab stop list. Standard termination is by the <O> control code. To clear all tab stops, specify <ESC> “D” <O>.

Resetall tab stops

MODEASCIIDecimal Hexadecimal

IBM <Esc> “R” 27 82 IB 52

Resets the horizontal tab stops to their power-up values in which a tab stop is set every 8 columns starting at column 9. Also clears all vertical tab stops.

Horizontal tab

MODEASCIIDecimal Hexadecimal

Both <HT> 9 09

Moves the print position to the next horizontal tab stop. Ignored if there is no next horizontal tab stop on the current line. Note that when underlining is selected, spaces skipped by horizontal tabulation are not under- lined.

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