Set Horizontal Margins
This command sets the left and right margins.
Format
Decimal
Hex
Usage Notes
•
Use n1 to select the left margin position.
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Use n2 to select the right margin position.
•
Margins are specified in the character positions at the current pitchand are
stored in absolute displacement from the left edge of the paper.
•
The values for n1 and n2 must be between 0 and 255. If the value is set at 0,
the margin is left unchanged.
Move Current Print Position
This command moves the current print position to the right in increments of
1/120 inch.
Format
Decimal
Hex
Usage Notes
To move less than 256 increments:
•
Hn is 0.
•
Ln is the increment you want to move.
To move more than 256 increments:
•
Divide the number of increments you want to move by 256.
— The result is Hn.
— The remainder is Ln.
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Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands
ESC X
n1
n2
27
88
n1
n2
1B
58
n1
n2
ESC d
increment
27
100 Ln
Hn
1B
64
Ln
Hn
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