Epson LQ-2500 Printer User Manual


 
Horizontal tabbing
HT
Tab Horizontally
Format:
ASCII code: HT
Decimal: 9
Hexadecimal: 09
Comments:
Advances the print position to the next horizontal
tab
setting. The
default settings are at intervals of eight characters in the default pitch,
and
tab
positions are not affected by subsequent changes in character
pitch.
ESC D
Format:
Set Horizontal Tabs
ASCII code: ESC D nl n2 . . . 0
Decimal:
27 68 nl n2 ... ... ... 0
Hexadecimal: 1B 44 nl n2 ... ... ... 00
Comments:
This command allows setting of up to 32 horizontal tabs, which are
entered as
nl,
n2,
n3,
etc. (from 1-255) with the ASCII code 0
terminating the command. The tab settings must be entered in
ascending order. ESC D 0 clears all tabs. The settings on power up or
after
an IX @ command are every eight characters. The tab settings
do not change if the character pitch is changed, and for proportional
printing the size of 10 pitch characters determines the tab positions.
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Command Summary