Paxar Monarch 9412, Reference Manual

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O p t i o n 4 2 ( P r i c e F i e l d )
You can apply options that will insert monetary symbols
automatically. Do not use this option with Option 31 (define a
check digit) or Option 60 (increment or decrement a field). This
option is not recommended for bar codes. When determining the
maximum number of characters, add the maximum number of
digits and the monetary symbols.
Syntax
R,42,appearance code
p
R1. R Option Header.
R2. 42 Option 42 .
R3. appearance
code Enter 1 to print price field in standard notation, as defined by
country setting.
Use the monetary formatting packet to select monetary
notations and symbols by country setting. See "Defining the
Monetary Formatting Packet" for more information.
See Appendix C,
"Symbol Sets/Code Pages," to make sure
the monetary symbol you want to use is printable in the font
selected for this field. For monetary symbols other than the
dollar sign, use the internal symbol set.
Example
R,42,1
p
Uses a price field that prints the monetary symbol and notations
as defined in the monetary formatting packet.
5-8 Defining Field Options