Esc e – Tally Genicom Matrix Printer User Manual

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Set Horizontal and Vertical Step Width

ESC e

Data Structure

ASCII

ESC "e"

NUL <n>

Set horizontal step width

hex.

1B

65

00

<n>

dec.

27

101 0

<n>

ASCII

ESC "e"

SOH <n>

Set vertical step width

hex.

1B

65

01

<n>

dec.

27

101 1

<n>

Description

This sequence sets the horizontal step width n according to the current character den-
sity. When an HT command is received, a horizontal tab stop is carried out.

The following maximum values apply for n:

21 (Pica)
25 (Elite)
36 (narrow Pica)
42 (narrow Elite)

The horizontal tab stop positions are set relative to the left margin.

This sequence defines the vertical step width n as the number of line feeds correspon-
ding to the line spacing set for LF. On receipt of a VT command, a vertical tab stop is
carried out.

The following maximum values apply for n:

n

≤ 127

n

≤ 255

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