Printer Control Codes; Print/Paper Motion; Low-Level Paper Motion Control - TransAct Ithaca 90PLUS Series Programmer's Manual

Programmer's Guide
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Printer Control Codes

5.1 Print/Paper Motion

5.1.1

Low-level Paper Motion Control

Function
ASCII
Hexadecimal
Decimal
IPCL
EPOS
Description
Note
Function
ASCII
Hexadecimal
Decimal
IPCL
EPOS
Description
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In one-line mode, the parallel-port busy signal will occur as a result of receiving the [CR].
In serial mode, the busy indication will be delayed until the [CR] is processed by the input software. Data sent to
the printer after the [CR] will not be lost unless the printer is power-cycled.
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PcOS Series 90PLUS
Carriage return
[CR]
0DH
<13>
&%CR
0DH
The [CR] command prints the contents of the print buffer (if any) and resets the
next character print position to the left margin. A line feed is not performed
unless autofeed was activated. The left margin is defined by the current print
station, the print rotation direction, and the left margin command.
In single line mode, the [CR] is used to terminate all lines. The printer will go
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busy after the [CR] is received. The printer will not be ready to accept data until
the previous data is printed.
Line feed
[LF]
0AH
<10>
&%LF
0AH
The [LF] command prints the contents of the buffer (if any) and advances the
paper one line at the current default line spacing. The next character print
position is not reset to the left margin unless auto-CR was active.
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