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DL205 User Manual, 4th Edition, Rev. D
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Chapter 5: Standard RLL Instructions
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The maximum numbers of characters you can VPRINT is 128. The number of characters
required for each element, regardless of whether the :S, :C0 or :0 modifiers are used, is listed
in the table below.
Text element
The following is used for “printing to V-memory” character strings. The character strings
are defined as the character (more than 0) ranged by the double quotation marks. Two hex
numbers preceded by the dollar sign means an 8-bit ASCII character code. Also, two characters
preceded by the dollar sign is interpreted according to the following table:
Element Type
Maximum
Characters
Text, 1 character 1
16-bit binary 6
32-bit binary 11
4-digit BCD 4
8-digit BCD 8
Floating point (real number) 13
Floating point (real with exponent) 13
V-memory/text 2
Bit (1/0 format) 1
Bit (TRUE/FALSE format) 5
Bit (ON/OFF format) 3
# Character code Description
1 $$ Dollar sign ($)
2 $” Double quotation (“)
3 $L or $l Line feed (LF)
4 $N or $n Carriage return line feed (CRLF)
5 $P or $p Form feed
6 $R or $r Carriage return (CR)
7 $T or $t Tab