Esc j, Esc u, Esc j esc u – Compuprint 4247-L03 Programmer Manua User Manual
Page 63: Stops printing. (ibm), Sets printing direction (ibm/epson)

parm
2
Specifies the following functions:
Bit
Not set
Set
7
Discard byte
Process this byte
Ignore this byte
6
Pass over from
CP437-CP850
CP437
CP850
5
Reserved
4
Reserved
3
Reserved
2
Reserved
1
Line length
13.6 inch
8 inch
0
Reserved
Only the selection of the Draft or Quality printing DLL, and the selected character generator are
maintained.
ESC j
Stops printing. (IBM)
ASCII Code
ESC j n
Hexadecimal Value
X'1B' X'6A' n
Decimal Value
27 106 n
This command stops the printer. The printer goes offline and a BUSY signal is sent to the computer. To
place the printer online, press the ON LINE key.
ESC U
Sets printing direction (IBM/Epson).
ASCII Code
ESC U n
Hexadecimal Value
X'1B' X'55' n
Decimal Value
27 85 n
Selects bidirectional or unidirectional printing according to the parameters below:
n
Direction
0
Bidirectional printing
1
Unidirectional (left to right) printing
Unidirectional printing provides better alignment of vertical lines while bidirectional printing is faster.
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