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cab Produkttechnik GmbH & Co KG
ESC
a
a
bc-st
atus
Request for
a
bc-status. (Response: XNNNNN)
(abc = a-series basic compiler)
ESCa
X
=
Condition abc,
I
=
idle,
C
=
compiling,
R
=
running,
E
=
error
,
S
=
synt
ax error during compilation
NNNNN
=
actual line numbers (empty lines will not be counted!)
A descripton about abc and the available abc commands is shown later in this manual.
Syntax:
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Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Copyright © Cab Produkttechnik Gmbh & Co KG
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Table of Contents
4
Chapter 1: Introduction
11
Introduction
11
Nomenclature, Syntax of the Commands
11
Usage of this Manual
12
Print Positions
13
Overview
14
ESC Instructions
14
Immediate Commands
14
Label Format Commands
15
Special Content Fields
15
Simple Programming Lesson
16
Create Your First Label
16
Explanation of this Example
16
Chapter 2: Command Overview
18
Command Overview
18
ESC Commands
19
Immediate Commands
20
Label Format Commands
22
Label Format Commands
23
Special Content Fields
24
Time Functions
24
Date Functions
24
Date Functions (Continued)
25
Jalali Date Functions ( Arab Date )
26
Suriyakati Date Functions ( Official Date in Thailand )
26
Mathematical Functions
27
Field Calculations and Comparisons
27
Special Functions (Miscellaneous)
28
RFID Functions
29
Database Connector Commands
30
Chapter 3: ESC Commands
33
ESCESC Replaces ESC in Binary Data
34
ESC!ESC! Hard Reset
35
ESC* Activate All RS-485 Printers
36
ESC. Start and Stop Value for Binary Data
37
ESC: Start Description of Binary Data
38
ESC< Back Feed of the Material Behind the Photocell
39
ESC? Request for Free Memory
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Esca Abc-Status
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Escc - Cancel Printjob
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Escend-Of-Data End Description of Binary Data
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Escf Formfeed
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Escg Print Start Command
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Esci Send Value from the INF-Memory
46
Escj Request for the Latest Printed Job
47
ESCI Request of Synchronisation Info
48
Escp0 End Printer´s Pause Mode
49
Escp1 Set Printer into Pause Mode
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Escs Printer Status Query
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Esct Total Cancel
54
Escz Extended Status Request
55
CHAPTER 3 - Immediate Commands
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Immediate Commands
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ABC> - Start of the Abc Basic Compiler
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ABC> - End of the Abc Basic Compiler
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Encrypted Label
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ENCRYPTED JOB> - Start of an ENCRYPTED Job
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ENCRYPTED JOB> - End of an ENCRYPTED Job
61
Comment Line
62
A - ASCII Dump Mode
63
C - Direct Cut
65
E - Erase Data
72
F - Formfeed
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J - Job-ID
74
L - Change Language ( Country )
75
M - Set Measuring Unit
77
P - Pause Printer
79
Q - Query Printer
80
R - Reset to Default Values
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S - Set Date/Time
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T - Run Printer Self-Test
84
Firmware Version
89
Synchronous Peripheral Signal Settings
90
Z - Print Slashed / Unslashed Zero
91
CHAPTER 4 - Label Format Commands
92
A - Amount of Labels
93
B - Barcode Definition
95
Barcode Overview List
102
Available Check Digits
104
Startpositions of Barcodes
105
Barcodes - Printing Direction
105
B - Barcode 2 of 5 Interleaved
106
B - Barcode 2 of 5 Interleaved
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B - Barcode Add-On2
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B - Barcode Add-On5
110
B - Barcode Aztec - Code
112
B - Barcode Codabar
115
B - Barcode Codablock F
117
B - Barcode Code 39
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B - Barcode Code 39 FULL ASCII
120
B - Barcode Code 93
124
B - Barcode Code 128
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B - Barcode Data Matrix
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B - Barcode DBP - German Post Identcode
128
Jan-8
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Jan-13
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Ean 128 / Ucc 128 / Gs1-128
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Nve / Sscc-18
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B - Barcode FIM
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B - Barcode HIBC (Health Industry Barcode)
142
B - Barcode ITF-14 * / SCC-14
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B - Barcode Maxicode
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B - Barcode Micro PDF 417
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B - Barcode MSI (MSI Plessey)
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Msi (Msi Plessey)
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Pdf 417
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B - Barcode Plessey
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B - Barcode Postnet
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B - Barcode PZN-Barcode
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B - Barcode QR-Code
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B - Barcode RSS-14
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Composite (CC-B)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Truncated
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Truncated Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Truncated Composite (CC-B)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Stacked
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Stacked Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Stacked Composite (CC-B)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Stacked Omnidirectional
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Stacked Omnidirectional Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS-14 Stacked Omnidirectional Composite (CC-B)
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B - Barcode RSS Limited
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B - Barcode RSS Limited Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS Limited Composite (CC-B)
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded Composite CC-B
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded Stacked
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded Stacked Half Line
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded Stacked Composite (CC-A)
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B - Barcode RSS Expanded Stacked Composite (CC-B)
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B - Barcode UPC-A
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B - Barcode UPC-E
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B - Barcode UPC-E0
212
C - Cutter Parameters
214
D - Global Object Offset
218
E Dbf
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E Log
220
E SQL - Define Files ( Extension SQL)
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E RFID - Define Files (Extension RFID)
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F - Font Number
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F - Font Number
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G - Graphic Field Definition
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G - Graphic Definition - Circle
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G - Graphic Definition - Line
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G - Graphic Definition - Line
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G - Graphic Definition - Rectangle
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G - Graphic Definition - Option: Fill
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G - Graphic Definition - Option Shade
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G - Graphic Definition - Option: Outline
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H - Heat, Speed, Method of Printing, Ribbon
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I - Image Field Definition
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J - Job Start
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M - Memory Card Access
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Memory Card Access with FTP Connection
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M - Memory Card Access - Load File from Card
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O - Set Print Options
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O - Set Print Options
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P - Set Peel-Off Mode
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R - Replace Field Contents
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S - Set Label Size
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T - Text Field Definition
264
Synchronous Peripheral Signal Settings
274
Chapter 5: Special Content Fields
275
Time Functions
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[H12
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[H24
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[H012
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[H024
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[Isotime
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Prints the Time in ISO Standard Format
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ISOTIME...] Prints the Time in ISO Standard Format
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[MIN] Print Minutes (00-59)
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[Sec
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Time
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Print Actual TIME
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TIME ...] Print Actual TIME
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[XM
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Am/Pm Indicator
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XM...] Am/Pm Indicator
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Date Functions
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Date
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Print Actual DATE
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DATE... ] Print Actual DATE
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Day
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Print Numeric DAY of the Month (1-31)
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DAY... ] Print Numeric DAY of the Month (1-31)
289
[Day02
290
[Isodate
292
[Isoordinal
293
[Wday
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Print Numeric Weekday(0-6)
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WDAY... ] Print Numeric Weekday(0-6)
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[Wday
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[Wday2
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[Wday3
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[Isowday
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Print Date Following the ISO Specs
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ISOWDAY: ...] Print Date Following the ISO Specs
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Week
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Print Numeric WEEK (1-53)
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[Week02
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[Oweek
301
Print WEEK with Offset(1-53)
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OWEEK... ] Print WEEK with Offset(1-53)
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[Mon
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Print 3-Character Month Name
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Mon... ] Print 3-Character Month Name
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Print Complete Month Name
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Month
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Print 2-Digit MONTH (1-12)
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MONTH... ] Print 2-Digit MONTH (1-12)
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Month
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MONTH02... ] Print 02-Digit MONTH (01-12)
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[Yy
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[Yyyy
308
Jalali Date Functions
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Suriyakati Date
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[Jyear
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[Jday
311
[Jday02
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[Jmonth
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[Jmonth02
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[Jdofy
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[Jmonth
316
Print Complete Jalali Month Name
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Jmonth... ] Print Complete Jalali Month Name
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[Jwday
317
Print Jalali-Week-DAY
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[Syear
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Mathematical Functions
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[+:Op1,Op2
320
[-:Op1,Op2
321
[*:Op1,Op2
322
[/ :Op1,Op2] Division
323
[%: Op1,Op2] Modulo
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[|:Op1,Op2] Logical or
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[|:Op1,Op2] Logical or
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[&:Op1,Op2] Logical and
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[<: Op1,Op2] Comparision < Less than
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[=: Op1,Op2] Comparision = Equal
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[==: Text1,Text2] String Comparision == Equal
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[>: Op1,Op2] Comparision > Greater than
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[Mod10:X] Calculate the Modulo 10 Check Digit
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[Mod36:X] Calculate the Modulo 36 Check Digit
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[Mod43:X] Calculates the Modulo 43 Check Digit
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Print Result in Price Format
336
[R:X] Rounding Method
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Special Functions
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LCD Prompt
339
[Abc:X] Insert ABC Value
344
[Bin:X{,Y
345
[Bin16B:X{,Y
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[Bin16L:X{,Y
347
[Bin32B:X{,Y
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[Bin32L:X{,Y
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[Bitfield
350
C: ... ] Leading Zero Replacement
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Set Number of Digits
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[Dbf
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Database File Access
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DBF:... ] Database File Access
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[Hex:X
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I: ...] Invisible Fields
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[JOBID] Print JOB ID
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Justification
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[Len:X] Text Length Detection
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Lower
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Converts to Lower Case Characters
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[Ltrim
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Trim Data Left
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LTRIM:... ] Trim Data Left
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[Name] Access a Field with a Name
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[Name,M{,N}] Insert Substring
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[Rtmp
366
Read Value from Serial (TMP) File
366
[Rtrim
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Trim Data Right
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Ruser
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Read Value from (User) Memory
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Script Style for Numeric Values
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[Ser
370
[Sql:XX ] SQL Database Access
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[Sqllog
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[Trim
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Trim Data
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TRIM:... ] Trim Data
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[U:X] Insert Unicode Characters
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[Upper
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[WINF] Mark a Line for Writing into the Info Buffer
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[WLOG] Write LOG File
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[WTMP] Write Value to Serial (TMP) File
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Wuser
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Write Value to USER Memory
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RFID Functions
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[Ltag
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Lock RFID TAG Area
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LTAG ... ] Lock RFID TAG Area
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[Rtag
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Read RFID TAG
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RTAG ... ] Read RFID TAG
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[Rtagbin
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Read RFID TAG Binary
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RTAGBIN ... ] Read RFID TAG Binary
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[TAGID] Read TAG ID
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[Wtag
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Write RFID TAG
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Chapter 6: Cab Database Connector
391
How It Works
392
Supported Databases
392
Cab Database Connector and Sqlclient
392
Installation
393
Chapter 7: Abc - A-Series Basic Compiler
398
Abc - A-Series Basic Compiler
398
Requirements
398
Restrictions
398
Import Differences to Yabasic PC Versions
399
Temporary Restrictions/Known Bugs
399
Window-Handling
399
New Functions Compared to Yabasic
400
Restrictions Compared to Yabasic
400
Abc - PEEK Variables
401
Abc - POKE Variables
404
Abc - Streams
406
Abc - Modes
407
Notes
408
Communication with Web Browsers
408
Html
408
ASCII Table
422
Appendix A
423
Code 39 Pattern Chart
423
Code 39 Full ASCII Chart
424
Tips and Tricks
425
Appendix B:tips and Tricks
425
Variable Day Offset
426
Hexadecimal Counter (Base 16, 0-F)
427
Invisible Field - Depending on Condition
428
Memory Card „Reload
429
Automatic Start with Pause
430
Using Replace Sequence and Split the Content
431
Leading Zero Suppression after Calculation
432
Replacing Graphics Dynamically
433
Appendix C - Character Lists
434
Character List Swiss 721
435
Character List Swiss 721 Bold
448
Character List Monospace
462
Index
473
DOFY... ] Print Numeric Day of Year(001-366)
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Brand
CAB
Model
A+ Series
Category
Label Maker
Language
English
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