Specifications

Control Codes POSjet
®
1500 Programmer's Guide
Page 106 Rev N Nov-10
Function Set line spacing to 21/216 inch or 7/72 inch
ASCII [ESC] 1
Hexadecimal 1BH 31H
Decimal <27> <49>
IPCL &%SG
EPOS none
Description The [ESC] 1 command sets the default line spacing to 21/216 inch. Use 21/216-inch line spacing
for all-points-addressable (APA) graphics printing.
Function Set variable line spacing to n/72 inch
ASCII [ESC] A <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 41H <n>
Decimal <27> <65> <n>
IPCL none
EPOS none
Description The [ESC] A <n> command sets the default line spacing to n/72. Set n = 1 to 85. Variable line
spacing does not take effect until enabled by the [ESC] 2 command. The command is provided to
maintain backward compatibility with the Ithaca
®
Series 50, OKIDATA, IBM, and other printers.
It can also be used to print on preprinted forms.
Function Enable [ESC] A <n> variable line spacing
ASCII [ESC] 2
Hexadecimal 1BH 32H
Decimal <27> <50>
IPCL none
EPOS none
Description The [ESC] 2 command is a companion to the [ESC] A <n> command and puts the specified line
spacing into effect. It remains in effect until another line spacing command is issued.
Function Feed <n> lines at the current spacing
ASCII [ESC] d <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 64H <n>
Decimal <27> <100> <n>
IPCL &%FL <m1> <m2>
EPOS [ESC] d
Description The [ESC] d <n> command prints the contents of the buffer (if any) and performs <n> line feeds
at the current line spacing. The command does not change the default line spacing value. The
next character print position is reset to the left margin.
Note 1 The IPCL command prints from 00 to 99 lines. For example, if you wish to feed 12 lines, the
IPCL command would be as follows: &%FL12.
Function Reverse feed <n> lines at the current spacing
ASCII [ESC] e <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 65H <n>
Decimal <27> <101> <n>
IPCL &%FB <m1> <m2>
EPOS [ESC] e
Description The [ESC] e <n> command prints the contents of the buffer (if any) and performs <n> reverse line
feeds at the current line spacing. The command does not change the default line spacing value.
The next character print position is reset to the left margin.
Note 1 The IPCL command prints from 00 to 99 lines. For example, if you wish to feed 12 lines, the
IPCL command would be as follows: &%FL12.