IBM Proprinter Emulation
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Escape Sequence: ESC 6
Hexadecimal: 1B 36
Print Single Character ESC ^ n
Prints the character n from the all characters chart. This sequence may be used to print a character that is
normally treated as a control code.
Example: The following escape sequence will print a left arrow. This character is normally not printable,
since it is treated as the ESC control code.
Escape Sequence: ESC ^ ESC
Hexadecimal: 1B 5E 1B
Print Characters ESC \ n1 n2
Prints the next n1 + (n2 x 256) characters from the all characters chart. This sequence may be used to print
characters that are normally treated as a control codes.
Example: The following escape sequence will print an up arrow, a down arrow, a right arrow, and a left
arrow.
Escape Sequence: ESC \ 4 0 CAN EM SUB ESC
Hexadecimal: 1B 5C 04 00 18 19 1A 1B
Select Print Mode ESC I n
Selects print mode n according to the following chart. Overrides the “Font” value in the forms menu.
n Print Mode
0 Draft
1 Fast Draft 12 cpi
2 Letter Quality
3 Letter Quality
Example: The following escape sequence will select the IBM Proprinter letter quality font.
Escape Sequence: ESC I 3
Hexadecimal: 1B 49 03
Line Pitch
Select 8 LPI ESC 0
Sets the line spacing to 1/8 of an inch per line (8 lpi). Overrides the “Lines/Inch” value in the forms menu.
Escape Sequence: ESC 0
Hexadecimal: 1B 30
