chapter 9
CHARACTER SETS
This chaptergivestablesof theprinter’sstandardandIBMcharactersets.
The decimalcharactercodeof each characteris shown in an inset to the
lower rightof thecharacter.
Thehexadecimalcodecanbefoundbyreadingtheentriesatthetopandleft
edgesof thetable.forexample,thecharacter“A”isincolurnn4androw 1,
so its hexadecimalcharactercodeis41.thisisequivalent(4x 16+ 1= 65)
to decimal65, the numberin theinset.
Controlcodes recognizedby this printer are indicatedby abbreviations
insidepointedbrackets.<>.
cSample>
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Character
I
L_
Control code
~~e~im~l v~lu~
L
Hexadecimal value
(low order)