Example
This example has three text fields and one bar code field.
{ F1,0558,0507;ONLINE
T00,I,000,0475,0050,1,1,0,0,B
T01,I,000,0406,0050,1,1,0,0,B
T02,I,000,0017,0253,1,1,0,0,B
B00,I,000,0124,0093,1,1,0,0177,1
}
The format header record (beginning with the Format ID) must
always be the first record in a format data stream.
NOTE: Spaces can be used in the data stream. However, if
used in a string following a semi-colon, they will be
treated as printable characters.
Format Header Record
The format header record is constructed as shown below.
Syntax
{F##,LENGTH,WIDTH;FORMAT NAME
Field Contents
F## Must begin with the letter "F" to represent
the beginning of a format data stream.
The F is followed by a one or two digit
number as the format ID
Values: 0-99
Example: F23 = Format number 23
LENGTH One to four digits to define the supply
length in tenths of millimeters.
Values: 191-2032 (19.1 to 203.2 mm
or 0.75 to 8.0 inches)
Examples: 200 = 20mm
201 = 20.1mm
Message Structures
4. Message Structures
4-7
