Star Micronics TSP400 Series, Programmer'S Manual

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Print Data Settings
FUNCTION
Set character string data
CODE <ESC> “R C n1n2 ; a1a2.…an” <LF><NUL>
HEX
1B 52 43 n1n2 3Ba1a2.…an 0A 00
REMARKS
This command sets character strings defined by the <ESC>
“PC”.
n1n2
: Two digit reference number of character string whose
print position and type are previously defined with
<ESC> “PC”.
a1a2.…an : Character string data (up to 100 characters)
Note: a) The same reference numbers used by the format
definition command <ESC> “PC” is used.
b) To print data, the Print Label command (<ESC> “I”)
must be sent.
c) This command, along with the Print Label command
(<ESC> “I”), allows reprinting of labels where only
the character string data changes.
d) If “;” is missing, printer goes into an error condition.
EXAMPLE
(1) Defined character string number : 03, Print data is “STAR
MICRONICS”
LPRINT CHR$(&H1B);“RC03;STAR
MICRONICS”;CHR$(&H0A);CHR$(&H00);
(2) Change data of character string number 03 to“TSP400 Ther-
mal” and reprint.
LPRINT CHR$(&H1B);“RC03;TSP400 Thermal”;
CHR$(&H0A);CHR$(&H00);
LPRINT CHR$(&H1B);“l”;CHR$(&H0A);CHR$(&H00);