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Esc ! global formatting – Brother TD-4100N User Manual

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ESC ! Global formatting

[ASCII] ESC ! n

[Decimal] 27 33 n

[Hexadecimal] 1B 21 n

[Parameters] 0 ≤ n ≤ 255

[Description]

Specifies a combination of print modes.

Specifies modes depending on the bit value of n.

When the ESC ! code is used, a combination of multiple print modes can be specified at
one time.

The priority order is: Bit 5 > Bit 2

Bit 0 is available only if Bit 1 is 0.

Selected character styles are canceled, and the characters return to the normal style.

Canceling double width characters mode will also cancel half width mode.

Bit 7

6

5

4

3 2

1

0

1

Underline

Italics

Double width

Double height

Bold

Reduced

Proportional

12 cpi

0 Cancel Cancel Cancel

Cancel Cancel

Cancel Cancel

10

cpi

[Example] Specifying underlining and double-width characters at the same time.

Code

ABC ESC ! A0h ABC ESC ! 00h ABC FF

Print result

ABCABCABC

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