Miscellaneous commands – Genicom GEK 00031B User Manual
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GEK-00029A
5000 Series Programmer’s Manual
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MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS
ESC #
Cancel MSB (Most Significant Bit) Control: Cancels the most
significant bit control set by either ESC = or ESC >.
Decimal:
27 35
Hex:
1B 23
BASIC:
CHR$(27);"#";
ESC =
Set Most Significant Bit (MSB) to Zero: Sets the most significant bit
of all incoming data to zero. This command has no effect on graphics
or user-defined characters.
Decimal:
27 61
Hex:
1B 3D
BASIC:
CHR$(27);"=";
ESC >
Set Most Significant Bit (MSB) to One: Sets the most significant bit
of all incoming data to one. This command has no effect on graphics
or user-defined characters.
Decimal:
27 62
Hex:
1B 3E
BASIC:
CHR$(27);">";
ESC @
Initialize Printer: Flushes all data in the print buffer preceding the
command and then initializes the printer. Does not change straps,
pitch, or print quality.
Decimal:
27 64
Hex:
1B 40
BASIC:
CHR$(27);"@";