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App
endix B
IBM ProPrinte
r
X24
and IBM ProPrinter II Commands
ESC 6
Table 2 of Character Set
Hexadecimal code: 1B 36
Selects table 2 of the character set with the complete set of national characters (default
settin
g)
.
It takes
p
riorit
y
over the settin
g
made in the SETUP.
ESC 7
Table 1 of Character Set
Hexadecimal code: 1B 37
Selects table 1 of the character set (see the Command Interpreter and Character Sets
section
),
which re
p
eats the control codes in the code
p
ositions 128-159.
It takes
p
riorit
y
over the settin
g
made in the SETUP.
ESC
\
n1 n
2
Print Characters from Table 3
Hexadecimal code: 1B 5C
n1 n
2
Enables printing of the symbols present in the positions that normally represent control
codes.
This command tells the printer to ignore the function of the commands for the codes
between 0 and 32 (and, with table 1 selected, also between 128 and 159) and to print the
substitute s
y
mbols
p
resent in these
p
ositions.
Parameters
n1
and
n2
indicate the number of characters to be printed in this way. They
are calculated as follows:
n
2
= whole number (number of data items/256)
n1
= number of data items -
(
n2 x 256
)
Having printed the number of symbols determined by parameters n1 and n2, the printer
resumes normal operation using the preselected character set (table 1 or 2). The function
of control codes 0-32
(
and 128-158
)
is restored and the function of this command ceases.
ESC ^
Print a Character from Table 3
Hexadecimal code: 1B 5E
Has the same function as the command
ESC \ ..
, but only enables one character to be
p
rinted
,
the one that follows the command.
B-32