Chapter 5 — Editing in Direct Mode
26 ESim for the PC4 and PF8 Printer Programmer’s Reference Manual
Define a Counter
The counter has a maximum 6 digits.
Draw a Box and Two Lines
Start to draw the surrounding box using the X command and
then draw the two lines using the LO command.
Place a Text Line With Fixed Data
Enter a 90° rotated text line containing the fixed data “Made in
Sweden” in text size 1. The quotation marks enclosing the fixed
data are not printed. The text size (1) is the smallest resident font
in the printer.
Command Explanation
C0,6,L,+1,”Enter Serial Number:” Define counter.
Note: The variables V00, V01, V02, and the counter C0 are
defined within the label form named TEST. The next label form
containing variables and counters starts over again with V00 and
C0. If variable data is being sent from an external database, omit
the text between the quotes and replace with a space character, for
example V00,15,N,“ ”.
Command Explanation
X0,0,4,752,584
Draw a box.
LO0,144,752,4
Draw a line.
LO440,232,4,160
Draw a line.
Command Explanation
A40,400,1,1,1,1,N,“Made in Sweden” 90° text line containing fixed data.