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3. Label Format Commands
Instructions with uppercase letters are used to describe the label itself.
This has a fix structure, beginning with the startcommand, the description of the labelsize and
description of each object in the label.
At the end of the label the printer expects the amount of labels.
J -
Job start
S -
Set label size
H -
Heat, speed, and printing method
O -
Set print options
T -
Text field definition
B -
Barcode field definition
G -
Graphic field definition
I
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Image field definition
A -
Amount of labels
cab printers use additionally to that 3 command types following special commands for special text
formatting, calculations, comparisons etc.:
Special content fields
cab database connector commands
abc - a-series basic compiler commands
Special Content Fields
are used within Label Format commands.
They consist of instructions in squared brackets, [ ], which offers various data insertion and data
manipulation functions.
[DATE]
Print date
[/ :oper1,oper2]
Divide
[>: oper1,oper2]
Greater than
A huge amount of more complex and powerful commands are explained later in this manual in the
"Special Content fields" section.
cab database connector command and "abc" - commands will not be exlained here. Please refer to
the special sections in this manual.
On the next pages you will find a short training class which shall help you to become familiar with
the cab printer programming language "JSCRIPT". We recommend that you try this course first,
before you start with your own projects.
Example:
Example:
