Intermec 6822 6820 Series 80-Column Printer User Manual (for printers purchase - Page 70

Select Underline Mode, Tabs and Tab Setting Functions

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Chapter 4 - Control Code Definitions Select Underline Mode Enables the underlining of all subsequent characters (including spaces) until it encounters the cancel underline mode function. Format Decimal 27 45 1* Hex 1B 2D 01* ASCII ESC "-" 1* Cancel Underline Mode Cancels the effect of the select underline mode. Factory default also disables the underline mode. Format Decimal 27 45 0* Hex 1B 2D 00* ASCII ESC "-" 0* Tabs and Tab Setting Functions There are control codes for setting horizontal and vertical tabs. Horizontal tabs: • Are not affected by subsequent changes in pitch. • May range up to maximum width for character and printer size. • All previous tab stops are cleared when new tab stops are set. If the left margin is changed after the horizontal tabs are set, tab stops are cleared. • Become absolute positions and are not affected by any subsequent change in character size. • Set outside of the printable area are ignored. Vertical tabs: • Tab positions are line numbers, counting from the Top of Form. • All tabs set beyond the page length are stored, but are not used. 54 6820 Series 80-Column Printer User Manual

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Chapter 4 — Control Code Definitions
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6820 Series 80-Column Printer User Manual
Select Underline Mode
Enables the underlining of all subsequent characters (including
spaces) until it encounters the cancel underline mode function.
Cancel Underline Mode
Cancels the effect of the select underline mode. Factory default also
disables the underline mode.
Tabs and Tab Setting Functions
There are control codes for setting horizontal and vertical tabs.
Horizontal tabs:
Are not affected by subsequent changes in pitch.
May range up to maximum width for character and printer size.
All previous tab stops are cleared when new tab stops are set. If the
left margin is changed after the horizontal tabs are set, tab stops
are cleared.
Become absolute positions and are not affected by any subsequent
change in character size.
Set outside of the printable area are ignored.
Vertical tabs:
Tab positions are line numbers, counting from the Top of Form.
All tabs set beyond the page length are stored, but are not used.
Format
Decimal
Hex
ASCII
27 45 1*
1B 2D 01*
ESC “–” 1*
Format
Decimal
Hex
ASCII
27 45 0*
1B 2D 00*
ESC “–” 0*