ESC Dec Hex Symbol Function
ESC 68 44 D
Resets the current tabs and sets up to 32
horizontal tabs in the current pitch. Tabs may
range up to the maximum width for the
character and printer size. For example, the
maximum tab for Pica characters on an 8-
inch line is 79. Tab settings are not affected
by subsequent changes in pitch. Format:
CHR$(27)“D”CHR$(n
1
)CHR$(n
2
). . .
CHR$(n
k
)CHR$(O)
Terminate a tab sequence with CHR$(0) or a
number less than that of the last tab (n
k
).
ESC 69 45 E
ESC
70 46
F
ESC
71
47
G
ESC
72 48
H
ESC
73 49
I
ESC 74 4A J
Turns Emphasized Mode ON. Cannot mix with
Elite or Compressed Modes.
Turns Emphasized Mode OFF
Turns Double-Strike Mode ON.
Turns Double-Strike Mode OFF
Enables printing of the characters stored in
the ASCII locations 0 - 31 that are not
reserved for control codes. Symbols stored in
control-code locations must be printed with
CHR$(27)“R”. Format:
CHR$(27)“I”CHR$(n)
where n toggles the codes; 1 prints
characters, 0 prints control codes.
Forces an immediate line feed of n/21 6
inches without changing the current line
spacing. Prints the contents of the buffer
without a carriage return. Format:
CHR$(27)“J”CHR$(n)
where n = 0 - 255.
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