User guide
Positioning Controls and Tabs
Mnemonic Function Command Remarks
BS Backspace 0/8
C0 Control Code
CR Carriage Return 0/13
C0 Control Code
FF Form Feed 0/12
C0 Control Code
HT Horizontal Tab 0/9
C0 Control Code
LF Line Feed 0/10
C0 Control Code
VT Vertical Tab 0/11
C0 Control Code
HTS Horizontal Tab Set
at current position
8/8 C1 Control Code
7-bit environment: ESC H
IND Index 8/4 C1 Control Code
7-bit environment: ESC D
NEL Next Line 8/5 C1 Control Code
7-bit environment: ESC E
PLD Partial Line Down 8/11 C1 Control Code
7-bit environment: ESC K
Advance paper 1/12 in.
PLU Partial Line Up 8/12 C1 Control Code
7-bit environment: ESC L
Reverse paper 1/12 in.
VTS Vertical Tab Set
at current position
8/10 C1 Control Code
7-bit environment: ESC J
DECCAHT Clear All Horizontal Tabs
ESC 2
DECCAVT Clear All Vertical Tabs
ESC 4
DECSHTS Set Horizontal Tab Stops
CSI Pn ; ... ; Pn u
Pn = tabstop position (max. 16)
DECSVTS Set Vertical Tab Stops
CSI Pn ; ... ; Pn v
Pn = tabstop position (max. 16)
DECHTS Horizontal Tab Set
ESC 1
DECVTS Vertical Tab Set
ESC 3
TBC Tab Clear
CSI Ps ; ... ; Ps g
Ps=0: Clear horiz. tab at active
position
Ps=1: Clear vert. tab at active position
Ps=2 or 3: Clear all horiz. tabs
Ps=4: Clear all vert. tabs
HPA Horizontal Position Absolute
CSI Pn ’
Pn = position to move to
HPR Horizontal Position Relative
CSI Pn a
Pn = position of columns down
VPA Vertical Position Absolute
CSI Pn d
Pn = position to move to
VPR Vertical Position Relative
CSI Pn e
Pn = number of lines down
DEC PPL2 Quick Reference
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