Page/Form Layout
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Page/Form Layout Commands
Set All Tabs to Power On Setting
This command sets the horizontal tabs at every 8th column, beginning at column 9 (9,
17, 25, and so on) and clears all vertical tabs.
USAGE NOTE
• To set user-defined tabulation stops, use printer command ESC D for
horizontal tabs and ESC B for vertical tabs.
Set Horizontal Tabs
This command sets up to 28 tabulation stops to be used with the printer command HT,
Horizontal Tabulation.
USAGE NOTES
• Set the tabulation stops in ascending order (n1.....n28).
• The last digit in the sequence must be 0 to terminate the command.
• Horizontal tabs are specified by column number. The left most column is
numbered one.
• ESC D 0 clears all existing horizontal tab stops.
• ESC R (Set Default Tabulation Stops) resets to the default horizontal
tabulation stops.
• The printer command HT, Horizontal Tabulation, activates the tabulation
stops set by this Escape sequence.
Format ESC R
Decimal 27 82
Hexadecimal 1B 52
Format ESC D n1 ... n28 0
Decimal 27 680 n1 ... n28 0
Hexadecimal 1B 44 n1 ... n28 00