Unit 4: Standard Command Codes
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JOB ID, STORE
FUNCTION
To add an identification number to a job. The status of the job can then be determined
using the ENQ command in the Bi-Com status mode.
FORMAT
<ESC>IDaa
aa = Job ID assigned (01 to 99)
Place immediately following the <ESC>A in the job data stream.
EXAMPLE
<ESC>A
<ESC>ID02
. . . Job . . .
<ESC>Z
OUTPUT
This command does not result in printer output.
NOTES
Works only in Bi-Communications modes. The Job ID number must be stored before
Bi-Com status mode can be used.
If more than one ID number is sent in a single job, i.e.
<ESC>A
<ESC>ID01
. . . . . . . . . .
<ESC>ID02
. . . . . . . . .
The last number transmitted will be used.