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====== Working with Zebra EPL II codes ====== | ====== Working with Zebra EPL II codes ====== | ||
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+ | All of the fields you are using on your labels must not contain any special characters. Some of these special characters are commas, open and closing brackets () or {} or [], greater than and less than signs <>, pipes |, colons :, semicolons ;, and single or double quotes " or '. All these symbols mean specific things within a code based label, so having them in your part numbers, descriptions, | ||
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+ | To try and clarify why this is so important, here is an example of a EPL II code based label for the Zebra label printers: | ||
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+ | < | ||
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+ | N | ||
+ | q457 | ||
+ | Q228,32,-16 | ||
+ | X10, | ||
+ | A12, | ||
+ | A100, | ||
+ | A20, | ||
+ | B30, | ||
+ | P1 | ||
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To make use of this feature, you would no longer use the field < | To make use of this feature, you would no longer use the field < | ||
Instead you would substitute the field < | Instead you would substitute the field < | ||
- | Here is an example of a 2.25 inch x .75 inch label utilizing two lines for the description. | + | Here is an example of a 2.25 inch x .75 inch label utilizing two lines for the description |
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N | N | ||
q456 | q456 | ||
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A19, | A19, | ||
P1 | P1 | ||
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+ | In this example we have also limited the number of characters per line to 35. | ||
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+ | If your label requires two separate description fields with word wrapping (say for a two part label or label with a tear-off section), you would use < | ||
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+ | ===== System Five Label Code Fields ===== | ||
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+ | ====== | ||
- | in this example we have also limited the number of characters per line to 35. | + | == Created By Jason Kirby September 17 2008 == |
- | If your label requires two separate description fields with word wrapping (say for a two part label), you would use < | + | == Updated By Steve Wind June 10 2021 |
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