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Terminate loading of data, Vertical position absolute, Vertical position relative – Printronix ANSI Printer User Manual

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Chapter

2

Configuring The ANSI Emulation

Terminate Loading of Data

ASCII Code ESC \

Hex Code

1B 5C

Dec Code

27 92

Expression CHR$(27);“\”;

Purpose

Terminates the loading of EVFU tables (described in Chapter 3)
and the downloading of dot graphics strings.

Vertical Position Absolute

ASCII Code ESC [p1 d

Hex Code

1B 5B p1 64

Dec Code

27 91 p1 100

Expression CHR$(27);“[p1d”;

Purpose

Line terminator. Sets vertical position to specified p1 value in
decipoints, moving paper forward or backward to the new
position. Can be used to print inside top and bottom margins.

The specified position must be set within the current page;
otherwise, the command will be ignored. If the parameter value
is omitted, is less than five decipoints, or is greater than 15,840
decipoints, the vertical position will move to the top-of-form
position.

Vertical Position Relative

ASCII Code ESC [p1 e

Hex Code

1B 5B p1 65

Dec Code

27 91 p1 101

Expression CHR$(27);“[p1e”;

Purpose

Line terminator. Moves the current vertical position by the
specified p1 number of decipoints as shown in Table 9.

Table 9. Vertical Position

Decipoint Value

Movement in Inches

missing or 0-4

no movement

5-9

1/144 inch

10-14

2/144 inch

15-19

3/144 inch

...
15, 840 or greater

...
22 inches