Printek 4503 User Manual

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will change the physical position of the tab stops.  The leftmost column is column
one.

Default tab stops are set at every eighth column, i.e. column 9, 17, 25, 33, 41, etc.
The tab stops set by this escape sequence will be added to previously set tab stops,
including the default tab stops.  If this is not desired, the old tab stops should first be
cleared.

Example:  The following escape sequence will set horizontal tab stops at five column
intervals.

Escape Sequence:

ESC

[

6

;

1

1

;

1

6

u

Hexadecimal:

1B

5B

36

3B

31

31

3B

31

36

75

Example:  The following escape sequence will set a horizontal tab stop at column six.

Escape Sequence:

ESC

[

6

u

Hexadecimal:

1B

5B

36

75

Clears the horizontal tab stop at the current print position.  The tab stop to be cleared
is associated with the active column (based upon the current character spacing), not
an absolute physical position.

Escape Sequence:

ESC

[

g

Hexadecimal:

1B

5B

67

Clears all currently set horizontal tab stops.

Escape Sequence:

ESC

2

Hexadecimal:

1B

32

Escape Sequence:

ESC

[

2

g

Hexadecimal:

1B

5B

32

67

Escape Sequence:

ESC

[

3

g

Hexadecimal:

1B

5B

33

67