Zebra Technologies APL-I User Manual
Commands
Program Mode Commands
Program Mode Commands
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Box Field, Create or Edit
Purpose To edit or create a box field.
Syntax
Wn,name
Supported
Based on testing, this command works the same on the Zebra printer with
APL-I firmware as on the 3400D printer.
Notes
This command is used to design a box field.
Default: n = 0
Values for n: 0 – 199; name is optional
Names can be up to 8 characters but cannot start with a number.
Box field command parameters are as follows:
Character Bitmap Origin Offset, Define
Purpose To determine the offset, to the right, of all characters in a font.
Syntax
Xn
Supported
Based on testing, this command works the same on the Zebra printer with
APL-I firmware as on the 3400D printer.
Notes
This command specifies the offset (to the right) of all characters in a font. The value
for n = the number of columns to the right that the character origins shift.
Default: n = 0
Values for n: 0 – 800
Important You can use this command only with bitmapped fonts.
Field Origin
0
Default
0,0
Field Direction
f Default = 0 degrees
Box Length
l Default = 100
Box Height
h Default = 100
Box Width
w Default = 1