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ESC 1
Selects 7/72-inch line spacing.
(IBM Proprinter XL24/XL24E, 2391+, 4722, 9068, EPSON ESC/P2)
ASCII Code
ESC 1
Hexadecimal Value
1B 31
Decimal Value
27 49
This command causes line spacing to be set to 7/72 inch.
In IBM 4722/9068 emulation, when the page-presentation-media (ESC [ F) command
sets the printer to process passbooks, the printer ignores the ESC 1 command.
ESC 2
Selects 1/6-inch line spacing. (EPSON ESC/P2)
ASCII Code
ESC 2
Hexadecimal Value
1B 32
Decimal Value
27 50
This command causes the line spacing to be set to 1/6 inch. If the line spacing is
changed, it does not affect previous settings for vertical tabs or page length.
ESC 2
Enables the line spacing set by ESC A command.
(IBM Proprinter XL24/XL24E, 2391+, 4722, 9068, EPSON ESC/P2)
ASCII Code
ESC 2
Hexadecimal Value
1B 32
Decimal Value
27 50
This command starts line spacing at a value that was set by ESC A.