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Chapter 4 XML Reference Specifies the page mode print direction. Specifies the print direction and rotates the print area. Following the rotation of the print area, the start point of the print area moves. Use this element inside the page element. Attribute  dir : (Required attribute, data type tns:page-dir) Specifies the rotation direction. Attribute value Description Left to right left_to_right (default) (No rotation.Data is printed from the top left corner to the right.) Bottom to top bottom_to_top (Counterclockwise rotation by 90 degrees. Data is printed from the bottom left corner to the top.) Right to left right_to_left (Rotation by 180 degrees.Data is printed from the bot- tom right corner to the left.) Top to bottom top_to_bottom (Clockwise rotation by 90 degrees. Data is printed from the top right corner to the bottom.) 4 Example To print the characters "ABCDE" by rotating them 90 degrees clockwise: ABCDE 91

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Chapter 4
XML Reference
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<direction>
Specifies the page mode print direction.
Specifies the print direction and rotates the print area. Following the rotation of the print area, the start point
of the print area moves.
Attribute
dir :
(Required attribute, data type tns:page-dir)
Specifies the rotation direction.
Example
Use this element inside the page element.
Attribute value
Description
left_to_right (default)
Left to right
(No rotation.Data is printed from the top left corner to
the right.)
bottom_to_top
Bottom to top
(Counterclockwise rotation by 90 degrees.
Data is printed from the bottom left corner to the top.)
right_to_left
Right to left
(Rotation by 180 degrees.Data is printed from the bot-
tom right corner to the left.)
top_to_bottom
Top to bottom
(Clockwise rotation by 90 degrees.
Data is printed from the top right corner to the bottom.)
<page>
<direction dir="top_to_bottom" />
<text>ABCDE</text>
</page>
</epos-print>
To print the characters "ABCDE" by rotating them 90 degrees clockwise: