Appendix A. Commands and Exceptions

Supported Control Codes and Escape Sequences

ACK

Acknowledge

BEL

Bell

BS

Back Space

CR

Carriage Return

CSI

Control String Introducer, ESC [

DC1

Select printer (Data Control 1)

DC3

Deselect printer (Data Control 3)

DEL

Delete

ENQ

Enquiry

ESC

Escape

ESC \ or ST

String Terminator

ESC c

Reset to Initial State (RIS)

ESC D or IND

Index

ESC E or NEL

Next line

ESC H or HTS

Horizontal Tab Setting

ESC J or VTS

Vertical Tab Setting

ESC K or PLD

Partial Line Down

ESC L or PLU

Partial Line Up

ESC M or RI

Reverse Index

ESC P data or DCS

Enter Dot Graphics Mode (Device Control String)

ESC [ p1; pn }

Sets bar code parameters (GENBC)

ESC [ p1;....pn m

Select Graphics Rendition (SGR), Character Pitch, Print Modes and

 

Color Ribbon color.

ESC [ p1; p2 SP B

Graphic Size Modification (GSM)

ESC [ p1; p2 s

Left/Right Margin Set (GENSLR)

ESC[ p1; pn u

Sets horizontal tab stops at specified positions

 

Multiple Horizontal Tab Set (GENHTS)

ESC [ p1; pn g

Tab Clear (TBC)

ESC [ p1; pn v

Sets vertical tab stops at specified positions

 

(Multiple Vertical Tab Set - GENVTS)

ESC [ p1; p2; p3 r

Form Definition (GENFD)

ESC [ p1; p2 <SP> G

Sets the line/character spacing

ESC [ p1;...pn h

Set Mode (SM)

ESC [ p1; pn l

Reset mode (RM)

ESC [ p1 ’

Horizontal Position Absolute (HPA)

ESC [ p1 a

Horizontal Position Relative (HPR)

ESC [ p1 d

Vertical Position Absolute (VPA)

ESC [ p1 j

Horizontal Position Backward (HPB)

ESC [ p1 k

Vertical Position Backward (VPB)

ESC [ p1 q

Select Graphics Mode/Density(GENGRM)

ESC [ p1 t

Special Print Mode (Oversize/Expanded/Bar code Mode - GENSPM)

ESC [ p1; p2 f

Horizontal and Vertical Position Absolute (HVP)

ESC [ p1 e

Vertical Position Relative (VPR)

ETX

End of transmission

FF

Form Feed

HT

Horizontal tab

LF

Line Feed

NUL

Ignored

OSC

Operating System Command, ESC ]

SI

Shift In

SO

Shift Out

SP

Space

VT

Vertical tab

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