Compaq LA36 User Manual
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Command Sets
Function
Command
Vertical tab execution
VT
Set vertical tabs
ESC B (n
1
) ... (n
k
) NUL
The values of n
1
to n
k
in this command are the
ASCII values of the lines (at the current line
spacing) at which tabs are to be set.
(1 £ n £ 255) (1 £ k £ 64)
Clear all vertical tabs
ESC B NUL
Reset tabs to default values
ESC R
Page Formatting
Set left margin at column n and right
ESC X (n) (m)
margin at column m (0 £ n, m £ 255)
Set perforation skip by n lines
ESC N (n)
(1 £ n £ 255)
Perforation skip off
ESC O
Set page length to n lines (1 £ n £ 255)
ESC C (n)
Set page length to n inches (1 £ n £ 22)
ESC C NUL (n)
Set top of form
ESC 4
Color Selection*
Select print color*
ESC r (n)
n = 0: Black
1: Magenta (red)
2: Cyan (blue)
3: Violet
4: Yellow
5: Orange
6: Green
Character Set Control
Select character set 1
ESC 7
Select character set 2
ESC 6
Print n
1
+ n
2
X 256 characters from all-character set ESC \ (n
1
)
(n
2
) (chars.)
(chars.: codes of characters to print,
0 £ chars. £ 255)
Print a character from all-character set
ESC ^ (char.)
(char.: a code of character to print,
0 £ char. £ 255)