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Description

This command will allow you to manually set the cursor position, which
controls the text insertion point, by specifying the [col] and [row] of the
new proposed cursor position.

NOTE

If the cursor position is set past the end of a line it will wrap to the beginning of

the next line.

Remembered

No

5.9

Go Home

Syntax

Hexadecimal

0xFE 0x48

Decimal

254 72

ASCII

254 “H”

Description

This command will return the cursor to the top left corner of the display
area, identified as row one, column one.

Remembered

No

5.10

Move Cursor Back

Syntax

Hexadecimal

0xFE 0x4C

Decimal

254 76

ASCII

254 “L”

Description

This command will move the cursor back one space. If this command is
sent when the cursor is at the home position the cursor will wrap to the
last row / column position if line wrap is on. Sending this command will
not effect the text displayed on the module, however any characters that
are sent will over write the current characters that are being displayed.

Remembered

No

5.11

Move Cursor Forward

Syntax

Hexadecimal

0xFE 0x4D

Decimal

254 77

ASCII

254 “M”

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