Specifications

SECTION III
3.7.1 Programming Delimiters
Depending upon the particular SEND command, the terminal transmits a delimiter to signify
the
existence of a protected field,
end of each line,
start of each protected field,
end of each protected field, and
end of the message.
The default values for each of these are given in Table 3-12.
Table 3-12. Default Delimiter Values for SEND
Delimiter El Q2
Existence of a protected field FS null
End of line US null
Start of protected field ESC )
End of protected field ESC (
End of the message CR null
To change a delimiter (It must match the delimiter used by the host), enter the sequence
ESC x n p1 p2
where n is the code for the delimiter being programmed:
Code Delimiter
0 protected field
1 end of line
2 start of protected field
3 end of protected field
4 end of message
p1 is any ASCII character or control code*
p2 is any ASCII character or control code*
* If no delimiter is needed, enter p1 and p2 as nulls.
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