Brother International HL-1070 Technical Reference - Page 210
PJL Syntax and Format, Syntax, Format, PJL Syntax Rules
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2001/10/02 1.3. PJL Syntax and Format Syntax @PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = emulation [] @PJL ENTER LANGUAGE @PJL ENTER LANGUAGE [ ] < .. > PJL Prefix Command name Option name Enter this portion verbatim The words in brackets [ ... ] indicates optional parameters. You should not type the brackets themselves in the command. The words in < .. > indicates a control code character Required line feed < HT > < LF > < CR > < SP > < ESC > < FF > < WS > < words > Horizontal tab character (ASCII 9) Line feed character ( ASCII 10 ) Carriage Return ( ASCII 13 ) Space ( ASCII 32 ) Escape ( ASCII 27 ) Form Feed ( ASCII 12 ) White space which consists of some < SP > and < HT > Printable characters Format PJL commands have 4 types of formats as shown below. Format 1 %-12345X This format is only used for the Universal Exit Language(UEL) command. Format 2 @PJL[] This format allows a PJL line without a command, and is used to break several PJL command lines visually, to make it easier to see the PJL command lines. Format 3 @PJL command [] [] This format is used only for the COMMENT and ECHO commands. Format 4 @PJL command [command modifier : value] option=value[] This format is used for all other PJL commands. PJL Syntax Rules: PJL Syntax should be written according to the following rules. • "@PJL" must be uppercase. The other words of a PJL command are not case-sensitive. • Spacing between characters consists of one or more of either the space character (ASCII 32) or the horizontal tab character(ASCII 9). • White space should be placed as follows, depending on the location within the command. w White space must be placed between @PJL and the PJL command name and between the PJL command and command modifiers. w If a white space is placed in any other place in a command, it is optional. w If a white space is not placed between two portions of a command, the command is not valid. CHAPTER 5 PJL - 6
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