Field typeset – Dascom 7010 Programmers Manual ZPL User Manual
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Accepted Values: 0 to 7999(200dpi) / 0 to 11998(300dpi)
Default Value:0
y = y-axis location(in dots)
Accepted Values: 0 to 7999(200dpi) / 0 to 11998(300dpi)
Default Value:0
Comments:
If the value entered for the x or y parameter is too high, it could position the field origin completely
off the label.
^FT
Field Typeset
Description:
The ^FT command also sets the field position, relative to the home position of the label designated
by the ^LH command. The typesetting origin of the field is fixed with respect to the contents of the
field and does not change with rotation.
Format: ^FTx,y
Parameters:
x = x-axis location(in dots)
Accepted Values: 0 to 7999(200dpi) / 0 to 11998(300dpi)
Default Value: position after last formatted text field
y = y-axis location(in dots)
Accepted Values: 0 to 7999(200dpi) / 0 to 11998(300dpi)
Default Value: position after last formatted text field
Text-Origin is the start of the character string, at the baseline of the font. Normally the baseline is
the bottom of most characters except for those with descenders such as ‘g’, ’y’, etc.
Bar Codes-The origin is the base of the bar code, even when an interpretation is present below the
bar code, or if the bar code has guard bars.
Graphic Boxes-Origin is at the bottom-left corner of the box.
Images-Origin is at the bottom-left corner of the rectangular image area.
^FP