Horizontal movement commands, Cr carriage return, Esc $ specify absolute horizontal position – Brother PT-9700PC User Manual

Page 27

Advertising
background image

27

Horizontal movement commands

CR Carriage

return

[ASCII] CR

[Decimal] 13

[Hexadecimal] 0D

[Parameters] None

[Description]

・

Performs a line feed of the amount specified by a line feed command (ESC 0, ESC 2,

ESC 3 and ESC A).

・

If no line feed amount has been specified, it is automatically specified depending on the
width of the tape.

・

The next print position is the beginning of the next line.

・

A line feed command immediately after a carriage return is ignored.

ESC $ Specify absolute horizontal position

[ASCII] ESC $ n1 n2

[Decimal]

27 36 n1 n2

[Hexadecimal]

1B 24 n1 n2

[Parameters] 0≤n1≤255, 0≤n2≤255

[Description]

・

Specifies an absolute print position (in units of 1/60 inch) for the next data.

・

An absolute print position specifies the horizontal print position from the left margin.

・

The next character is printed at a position (n1 + 256 * n2) / 60 inch from the left margin.

*

However, since the printable length is 1 meter, an actual value greater than 2362/60

inches will result in an error during printing

Advertising
This manual is related to the following products: