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Datamax-O'Neil Class Series II Programmer’s Manual User Manual

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Label Formatting Command Functions



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String

Characters

Print Values

String

Markers

Print Values

A

Week Day (Mon = 1, Sun = 7)

VW

24-hour time format

BCD

Day Name

XY

12-hour time format

EF

Month Number

Za

Minutes

GH...O

Month Name

gh

Seconds

PQ

Day

bc

AM or PM

RSTU

Year

def

Julian Date

Table 6-3: Time and Date String Characters and Markers

When using substitution, you must ensure the converted string produces valid
characters for the selected bar code / font.


Sample 1:

L
121100001000100TBCD GHI PQ, TU
E

Sample 1 prints SUN DEC 21, 98.


Sample 2:

L
191100100100010TEF/PQ
E

Sample 2 prints 12/21.


Sample 3:

L
191100100100010ABC TEF/PQ DEF
E

Sample 3 prints ABC 12/21 DEF, and illustrates a method of

embedding the time string, where the string must be terminated
by .

The samples above assume a current printer date of December 21, 1998.

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