Chapter 4 — ESim Commands
126 ESim for the PC4 and PF8 Printers Programmer’s Reference Manual
Remarks: When enabled, the printer accepts Windows mode escape sequences
to print data. When disabled, escape sequences are ignored up to the
next linefeed.
The Windows mode escape sequences are only used by the Windows
Printer Driver. When working with a mainframe or other non-
Windows host, this mode can be disabled to prevent erratic operation.
X - Draw Box
Purpose: Use this command to draw a box shape.
Syntax:
Xp
1
,p2,p3,p4,p5
.
Example:
This example draws two boxes (A and B) on a label, see commands
below:
N
X50,200,5,400,20
X200,50,10,20,400
P1
X Command Parameter Descriptions
Parameter Description
p
1
Horizontal start position (X) in dots.
p
2
Vertical start position (Y) in dots.
p
3
Line thickness in dots.
p
4
Horizontal end position (X) in dots.
p
5
Vertical end position (X) in dots.