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ESC/P Command Reference

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5. Control Command Details

VT

Perform vertical tab

ASCII: VT

Decimal: 11

Hexadecimal: 0B

Parameters

None

Description

Moves the print position to the nearest vertical tab position down from the input position.

The next horizontal print position becomes the beginning of the line.

If the next vertical tab position extends beyond the bottom margin, or if there is no vertical tab position

specified below the current position, VT is performed as if it is (moves to the TOF position of the next

page).

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VT code

Tab position

Tab position

Tab position

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ABCD

EfghijkL

Abcdefg

ABCDEFG

aiueo

VT code

VT code

Line feed

amount

Example: Vertical tabs are specified at Lines 6, 11, and 15, and

data is entered while VT are performed.

When all vertical tab positions have been canceled by an initialization or with ESC B NUL, performing VT

is equal to performing CR.

Auto-canceling double-width characters specified with SO or ESC SO are canceled.

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