3-2 Packet Reference Manual
Defining Text Fields
Create a separate definition for each text field. If text falls on two lines, each line of text requires
a separate definition.
Syntax T,field#,# of char,fix/var,row,column,gap,font,hgt mag,wid
mag,color,alignment,char rot,field rot,sym set |
T1. T Text Field.
T2. field# Unique number from 1 to 999 to identify this field. 1 is the
default.
T3. # of char Maximum number of printed characters (0 to 2710) in the field.
30 is the default.
T4. fix/var Fixed or variable length field. V is the default. Options:
F Fixed length
V Variable length
T5. row Row location – distance from the bottom of print area to the pivot
point.
10 is the default. For monospaced fonts, distance from bottom of
print area to the pivot point. The pivot point varies depending on
how text is justified..
For proportionally spaced fonts, distance from bottom of print
area to baseline of characters in field.
English 0 – 1599
Metric 0 – 4063
203 Dots 0 – 3247
300 Dots 0 – 3599
T6. column Column location - distance from the left edge
of the print area to the pivot point to find the
column location. 10 is the default.
English 0 – 409
Metric 0 – 1039
203 Dots 0 – 831
300 Dots 0 – 1247
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