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Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Set Initial Conditions (SIC) Command
- IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands
- Control Codes
- Escape Sequences
- Printer Command Parameters
- Command Structure
- Printer Command Quick Reference (IBM Emulation Mode)
- Selecting a Character Set
- Select Code Page
- Print From Code Page
- Download a Character Set
- Select Global Font
- Select Print Type Style
- Set Print Quality
- Graphics Print Modes
- Horizontal Movement
- Line Control
- Vertical Tabulation
- Line Spacing
- Set Top of Form and Page Length
- Printer Control
- Epson Emulation Mode Printer Commands
- OKI Microline Emulation Mode Printer Commands
- Using the Printer Interface
- Downloading Characters and Fonts
- Barcodes
- Code Pages
- Glossary
- Index
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Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands
Horizontal Movement
Set Horizontal Tabulation Stops
This command sets up to 28 tabulation stops to be used with the printer
command HT, Horizontal Tabulation.
Usage Notes
n1.....n28 is used to set the tabulator stop positions.
• ESC D is terminated by a 0 entry.
• The first tabulation stop is at the leftmost column.
• Input the tabulation stops (n1.....n28) in ascending numerical order.
• ESC D 0 clears all existing horizontal tab stops.
• The printer command ESC R resets to the default horizontal tabulation
stops, which are set at every eight positions beginning at column 9 (9, 17,
25, and so on).
• The printer command HT, Horizontal Tabulation, activates the tabulation
stops set by this printer command.
Set Default Tabulation Stops
This command sets the tabulation stops to the default settings. The default
tabulation stops are set to every 8 columns, beginning at column 9 (9, 17, 25, and
so on).
Usage Notes
• ESC R clears all vertical tabulation stops.
• To set user-defined tabulation stops, use printer command ESC D.
Format ESC D tab stops 0
Decimal 27 680 n1.....n28 0
Hex 1B 44 n1.....n28 00
Format ESC R
Decimal 27 82
Hex 1B 52