C o n t r o l C o d e sA p p e n d i x B : P r i n t e r C o m m a n d s ( E s c a p e S e q u e n c e s )v B-25Figure B.3 Control CodesFunction Symbol DecimalValue DescriptionBackspace BS 8 Move one column left unless at left margin, inwhich case no action is taken.Horizontal Tab H T 9 Move to next horizontal tab stop. The tab stopsare at the left margin, and every eight columnsto the right of the left margin.Line Feed LF 10 Move to next print line while maintainingcurrent column position.Form Feed FF 12 Move to the first line at top of the next pagewhile maintaining current column position.Carriage Return C R 13 Move to left margin on the current print line.Shift Out S O 14 Select characters that follow from the currentsecondary font until receipt of a Shift In.Shift In SI 15 Select characters that follow from the currentprimary font until receipt of a Shift Out.Escape EC 27 Indicates the beginning of a special controlsequence (escape sequence).Space SP 32 Move one column to the right unless already atthe right margin, in which case no action istaken.Control CodesAUG-APPB Page 25 Black,Red,Cyan Saturday, January 21, 1995 7:10 PM