Printing apparatus, method of controlling printing apparatus, and non-transitory recording medium containing computer-readable instructions therefor

A non-transitory recording medium for a printing apparatus having a printer configured to print a character on a printing medium, a display including multiple individual display areas arranged in a particular order and a controller, the recording medium storing computer-readable instructions,

• wherein the instructions, when executed by the controller, cause the printing apparatus to:
• display one of a character image and an icon on each of the multiple individual display areas, the character image being an image indicating the character, the icon corresponding to a control code indicating a process related to a print control of a character;
• obtain characters and control codes sequentially in accordance with an order in which the icons and the character images are arranged in the multiple individual display areas;
• when control codes indicating different processes are obtained, execute processes indicated by the control codes in accordance with an order corresponding to the order in which the control codes are obtained;
• and
• control printing performed by the printer based on the control codes and the characters indicated by the character images.

A method of controlling a printing apparatus, the printing apparatus including a printer configured to print a character on a printing medium, a display including multiple individual display areas arranged in a particular order,

• wherein the method comprises:
• displaying one of a character image and an icon on each of the multiple individual display areas, the character image being an image indicating the character, the icon corresponding to a control code indicating a process related to a print control of a character;
• obtaining characters and control codes sequentially in accordance with an order in which the icons and the character images are arranged in the multiple individual display areas;
• when control codes indicating different processes are obtained, executing processes indicated by the control codes in accordance with an order corresponding to the order in which the control codes are obtained;
• and
• controlling printing performed by the printer based on the control codes and the characters indicated by the character images.