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GS W Set Bar Code Element Width
DESCRIPTION
Selects the horizontal size of a bar code element. The “Thin”
parameter represents the thickness of the thin bars (in dots). The
“Thick” parameter represents the thickness of the thick bars (in
dots). Each dot measures .0049 inches in 203 dpi and .0073
inches in 138 dpi.
In Code 3 of 9, Interleaved 2 of 5, and Codabar, the thick bar
width is set according to the “Thick” parameter, however, all
other symbologies ignore the “Thick” parameter. The “Thin”
parameter is used by all symbologies.
EXPRESSION
ASCII GS W Thin Thick
Decimal 29 87 Thin Thick
Hex 1D 57 Thin Thick
PARAMETERS
Thin = thickness of thin bars
Thick = thickness of thick bars
EXAMPLE
For an example of this command’s usage, see Appendix A,
page 91, Example 35.
For an example of this command using the Caret feature see page
100, Example.35.