Brother HL-Series Technical Reference Manual page 117

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Macro Response
The status response for macros indicates all of the macro IDs ("IDLIST=") for the macros in a particular location.
Status location type 1( selected at present ) is an ineffective location for macros and an error is returned.
A macro status response may be shown as follows.
PCL
INFO MACROS
IDLIST="1, 3, 8, 29, 32"
Use-Defined Pattern Response
The status response of user-defined patterns indicates all of the user-defined patterns and all of the user-defined
pattern IDs ("IDLIST") for the patterns in a particular location.
A user-defined pattern response may be shown as follows.
PCL
INFO PATTERN
IDLIST="1, 2, 9, 13, 27, 456"
When the location type is specified to 1 (selected at present), "LOCTYPE=" and "LOCUNIT=" lines are added.
It returns the "LOCTYPE=" only for a status location type 1 requirement. It specifies the location type of the
pattern which is selected at present.
It returns the "LOCUNIT=" only for a status location type 1 requirement. It specifies the location unit of the
pattern which is selected at present.
A user-defined pattern response for the pattern selected at present may be shown as follows.
PCL
INFO PATTERNS
IDLIST="88"
LOCTYPE=4
LOCUNIT=2
When the pattern selected at present is set to one of the internal HP-specified patterns, there is no number
available and it returns the response "ERROR=NONE".
PCL
INFO PATTERNS
ERROR=NONE
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