Intermec EasyCoder 501XP Programmer's Reference Manual page 50

Chapter 4 — Label Design
<STX> <Input data to VAR1$> <CR> <Input data to VAR2$> <CR>.....<EOT>
Input data must not be enclosed by quotation marks.
Example:
<STX> Abcdefg <CR> 123456789 <CR> <EOT>
Note: If a label has been printed using a predefi ned layout
and you want to return to the method of printing labels using
layout and printable data in one sequence, the predefi ned
layout must fi rst be cleared from the printer's working memory
using the instruction:
Input Data to Single- and Multi-Line Text Fields
The input data to a text fi eld is given by means of a
instruction. You can add various types of data to a text fi eld:
• Plain text, by typing for example "Abcdefgh" or "012345"
• Variable input data using variables, for example
• Counter values, for example
• Current date, using
• Current time, using
• The weekday of the current or specifi ed date, using
• The number of the current or specifi ed date, using
• A future date, using
• A future time, using
is used for single line text fi elds. You can combine different types
PRTXT
of data in a single
cently by means of separating semicolons (;). Note that plain text must
be enclosed by quotation marks.
PRTXT | PT "<input data>"[;"<input data>"...]
Examples:
PT "Price: $1.99" ↵
PT "Price: ";VAR1$;" per dozen" ↵
PT "Box No. ";CNT15$;" Packed: ";DATE$ ("F") ↵
PT WEEKDAY$(DATE$);", ";DATE$("F")
PT "Week Number ";WEEKNUMBER(DATE$)
PT "Expiry date: ";DATEADD$ (30,"F") ↵
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LAYOUT RUN ""
CNT1$
or
DATE$ DATE$ ("F")
or
TIME$ TIME$ ("F")
DATEADD$
or
TIMEADD$ TIMEADD$ ("F")
instruction. The different parts are placed adja-
PRTXT
PRTXT
VAR1$
or
DATEADD$ ("F")
↵
or
PRBOX
WEEKDAY$
WEEKNUMBER
↵