Backspace

 

BS

 

 

 

Data Structure ASCII

BS

[A] Backspace

hex.

08

 

dec.

8

 

Description After receiving this code the content of line buffer is printed out.

Then, the print head is moved one position to the left (depending on the current values of cpi).

Carriage Return

 

CR

 

 

 

Data Structure ASCII

CR

[A] carriage return

hex.

0D

 

dec.

13

 

Description When the printer receives this code, it prints any data in the print buffer and resets the line pointer. The active print position is set to the left margin (first possible character posi- tion).

The code CR can also give a line feed if automatic line feed is selected (refer to Oper- ator’s Manual).

Print Positioning 61

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Tally Genicom Matrix Printer manual Backspace