User`s manual
Vertical tabbing
VT
Format:
ASCII code:
VT
Decimal:
11
Hexadecimal: OB
Vertical Tab
Comments:
Advances the print position to the next tab setting in the channel
selected by ESC B. If no channel
has
been selected, channel 0 is used. If
no vertical tabs have been selected, the print position advances one
line to the left margin.
ESC B
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC
B
Decimal:
27
66
Hexadecimal:
1B
42
nl
nl
nl
Set
Vertical Tabs
n2
. . .
NUL
n2
. . .
0
n2
. . .
00
Comments:
Sets up to 16 vertical tabs in the current line spacing. Tab settings are
not affected by subsequent changes in line spacing. The tab settings are
entered as nl,
IQ,
etc., all
from
1 - 255, in ascending order. The 0
character indicates the end of the command. All settings are stored in
channel 0 (see ESC b). ESC B 0 clears the tab settings.
ESC b
Set Vertical Tabs in Channels
Format:
ASCII code:
ESC b c nl n2 . . . NUL
Decimal:
27 98 c nl n2 . . . 0
Hexadecimal:
1B
62 c nl n2 . . . 00
Comments:
Functions the same as ESC B, except that the variable c selects a
channel for the vertical tabs, which must be between 0 - 7. Therefore,
up to eight sets of vertical tabs can be set. The channels are selected by
ESC
/.
To clear the tabs in channel c use ESC b c 0.
LQ Emulation Commands
A-41