MACRO EXECUTE COMMAND
Legend: Ec = [Ctrl][P][Esc] is DOS EDIT
DEFINITION
When a macro is executed, it begins performing its
commands using the current modified print environment.
Changes made to feature settings during macro execution
are recorded in the modified print environment; these
changes are retained upon completion of the macro
execution.
EXAMPLE
The following commands create and enable the macro for
later use by the printer:
Command Function
EcE Printer Reset
Ec&f1Y Macro ID Number 1
Ec&f0X Start Macro Definition
Ec*p500x300Y Absolute Cursor Position
500 dots in X, 300 dots
in Y
Macro Example Macro Text
Ec&f1X Stop Macro Definition
Ec&f10X Make Macro Permanent
The following commands contain the Execute command that
invokes the macro:
Ec&f1y2X Combined printer command,
Macro ID number 1,
Execute macro
Ec*p150x600Y Absolute cursor position
150 dots in X, 600 dots
in Y
Ec(s1p60v0s0b4168T Antique Olive font, 60
point size
Macros are fun! Variable Text
EcE Reset
Note: A reset will delete all
temporary macros, but not
permanent macros.
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