CBM-253 User’s Manual
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CITIZEN
ESC ¥ n1 n2
[Name]
Specifying of relative positions
[Code]
<1B>H <5C>H <n1><n2>
[Defined range]
0
≤
n1
≤
255
0
≤
n2
≤
255
[Function]
Specifies the printing starting position as a number of dots (1/203 inch units) from the
current position. The right direction should be plus and the left direction should be minus.
When specifying N dots in the minus direction, the specifying should be carried out using
the complement of N.
-N
dots
=
65536
–
N
The number of dots should be divided by 256, with the quotient becoming n2 and the
reminder becoming n1.
[Items requiring caution]
Specifications that exceed the beginning or the end of the line will be disregarded. When
underlining has specified, the underlining will not be applied to the moved portion.
[Initial value]
Not defined
[Reference]
ESC $
[Program example]
[Printing result]
Refer to the program example and the printing result for ESC $ on pa ge 74.