HP LaserJet 8000 HP LaserJet 8000, 8000 N, 8000 DN, and HP Mopier 240 Printers - Page 325

Appendix D Printer Commands 325 Entering Escape Characters Printer commands always begin with the escape character (?). The following table shows how the escape character can be entered from various DOS software applications. DOS Software Application Entry What Appears Lotus 1-2-3 and Symphony Type \027 027 Microsoft Word for DOS Hold down Alt and type 027 on the Å numeric keypad WordPerfect for DOS Type MS-DOS Edit Hold down Ctrl-P, and press Esc Å MS-DOS Edlin Hold down Ctrl-V, and press [ ^[ dBase ?? CHR(27)+"command" ?? CHR(27)+" " Understanding PCL Printer Command Syntax