Epson C117001-N User Manual - Page 167

Set Absolute Print Position, ASCII code: BS

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Print head movement: BS Format: Backspace ASCII code: BS Decimal: 8 Hexadecimal: 08 Comments: Prints out data in the print buffer, then moves the print position one space to the left. Backspacing can be performed up to, but not beyond, the left margin setting. Do not use the BS code if ESC a 2 or ESC a 3 has been sent. ESC $ Format: Set Absolute Print Position ASCII code: ESC $ n1 n2 Decimal: 27 36 n1 n2 Hexadecimal: 1B 24 n1 n2 Comments: This sequence specifies the distance from the currently set left margin that subsequent characters are to be printed, using this formula: total number of dots = n1 + (n2 x 256). Each unit equals 1/60th of an inch. The sequence is ignored and the previous setting remains effective if the position specified is beyond the right margin. This command applies to both draft and NLQ. 8-20 Command Summary

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Print head movement:
BS
Backspace
Format:
ASCII code: BS
Decimal:
8
Hexadecimal: 08
Comments:
Prints out data in the print buffer, then moves the print position
one space to the left. Backspacing can be performed up to, but
not beyond, the left margin setting. Do not use the BS code if
ESC a 2 or ESC a 3 has been sent.
ESC $
Set Absolute Print Position
Format:
ASCII
code:
ESC
$
n1
n2
Decimal:
27
36
n1
n2
Hexadecimal:
1B
24
n1
n2
Comments:
This sequence specifies the distance from the currently set left
margin that subsequent characters are to be printed, using this
formula: total number of dots =
n1
+
(n2
x 256). Each unit
equals 1/60th of an inch. The sequence is ignored and the
previous setting remains effective if the position specified is
beyond the right margin. This command applies to both draft
and NLQ.
8-20
Command Summary