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ttttt AM/PM am/pm A/P a/p AMPM \ "string" Time as a complete time (including hour, minute, and second). The default time format is h:mm:ss AM/PM. Uppercase AM with any hour before noon; display an uppercase PM with any hour between noon and 11:59 P.M. Lowercase AM with any hour before noon; display a lowercase PM with any hour between noon and 11:59 P.M. Uppercase A with any hour before noon; display an uppercase P with any hour between noon and 11:59 P.M. Lowercase A with any hour before noon; display a lowercase P with any hour between noon and 11:59 P.M. AMPM can be either uppercase or lowercase, but the case of the string displayed matches the string as defined by your system settings. Next character in the format string. String inside the double quotation marks. Number General Number Currency Fixed Standard Percent Scientific Yes/No True/False On/Off Description Number as entered, with no rounding and no commas. Number with a dollar sign, comma (if appropriate), and two digits to the right of the decimal point. Shows negative numbers inside parentheses. Number with at least one digit to the left of the decimal separator and two digits to the right. Does not show comma. Number with at least one digit to the left of the decimal separator and two digits to the right and commas (if appropriate). Multiplies the value by 100 and displays the result with two digits to the right of the decimal point and a percent sign at the end. Standard scientific notation. Any nonzero numeric value is Yes. Zero is No. Any nonzero numeric value is True. Zero is False. Any nonzero numeric value is On. Zero is Off. User-defined number 0 # . % , E- E+ e- e+ ¥ "ABC" Description Digit placeholder. Displays a digit or a zero. Digit placeholder. Displays a digit or nothing. Decimal placeholder. Percent placeholder. Multiplies the expression by 100. Thousand separator. Scientific format. Next character in the format string. String inside the double quotation marks. Different formats for different number values One section only Two section Three sections Description The format expression applies to all values. The first section applies to positive values and zeros; the second applies to negative values. The first section applies to positive values, the second applies to negative values, and the third applies to zeros. See Also NOW$(), DATEADD(), NOW 179

Section	Page
Software Developer's Manual	1
TABLE OF CONTENTS	2
1 Example of Command Reference	6
2 Document Conventions	7
3 Object Position Calculation	8
4 Supported Printers	9
5 Setup and System Commands	10
5.1 SIZE	10
5.2 GAP	11
5.3 GAPDETECT	13
5.4 BLINEDETECT	14
5.5 AUTODETECT	15
5.6 BLINE	16
5.7 OFFSET	17
5.8 SPEED	18
5.9 DENSITY	19
5.10 DIRECTION and Mirror Image	20
5.10 DIRECTION and Mirror Image	20
5.11 REFERENCE	21
5.12 SHIFT	22
5.13 COUNTRY	24
5.14 CODEPAGE	25
5.15 CLS	28
5.16 FEED	29
5.17 BACKFEED & BACKUP	30
5.18 FORMFEED	31
5.19 HOME	32
5.20 PRINT	33
5.21 SOUND	34
5.22 CUT	35
5.23 LIMITFEED	36
5.24 SELFTEST	37
5.25 EOJ	40
5.26 DELAY	41
5.27 DISPLAY	42
5.28 INITIALPRINTER	44
5.29 MENU	45
6 Label Formatting Commands	48
6.1 BAR	48
6.2 BARCODE	49
6.3 TLC39	55
6.4 BITMAP	56
6.5 BOX	58
6.6 CIRCLE	59
6.7 ELLIPSE	60
6.8 CODABLOCK F mode	61
6.9 DMATRIX	62
6.10 ERASE	64
6.11 MAXICODE	65
6.12 PDF417	67
6.13 AZTEC	70
6.14 MPDF417	71
6.15 PUTBMP	72
6.16 PUTPCX	74
6.17 QRCODE	76
6.18 RSS	82
6.19 REVERSE	87
6.20 DIAGONAL	88
6.21 TEXT	89
6.22 BLOCK	93
7 Status Polling and Immediate Commands	96
7.1 <ESC>!?	96
7.2 <ESC>!C	97
7.3 <ESC>!D	98
7.4 <ESC>!O	99
7.5 <ESC>!P	100
7.6 <ESC>!Q	101
7.7 <ESC>!R	102
7.8 <ESC>!S	103
7.9 <ESC>!F	105
7.10 <ESC>!.	106
7.11 ~!@	107
7.12 ~!A	108
7.13 ~!C	109
7.14 ~!D	110
7.15 ~!E	111
7.16 ~!F	112
7.17 ~!I	113
7.18 ~!T	114
7.19 <ESC>Y	115
7.20 <ESC>Z	116
8 Commands for Windows Driver	117
8.1 !B	117
8.2 !J	118
8.3 !N	119
9 File Management Commands	120
9.1 DOWNLOAD	120
9.2 EOP	123
9.3 FILES	124
9.4 KILL	125
9.5 MOVE	126
9.6 RUN	127
10 BASIC Commands and Functions	128
10.1 ABS()	128
10.2 ASC()	129
10.3 CHR$()	130
10.4 XOR$()	131
10.5 END	132
10.6 EOF()	133
10.7 OPEN	134
10.8 CLOSE	136
10.9 WRITE	137
10.10 READ	138
10.11 SEEK	139
10.12 LOF()	140
10.13 LOC()	141
10.14 FREAD$()	142
10.15 PUT	143
10.16 GET	144
10.17 COPY	145
10.18 FOR…NEXT LOOP	146
10.19 WHILE…WEND	147
10.20 DO…LOOP	148
10.21 IF…THEN…ELSE…ENDIF LOOP	151
10.22 GOSUB…RETURN	154
10.23 GOTO	155
10.24 INP$()	156
10.25 INP()	157
10.26 LOB()	158
10.27 INPUT	159
10.28 PREINPUT	160
10.29 POSTINPUT	161
10.30 SET FILTER ON/OFF	162
10.31 REM	163
10.32 OUT	164
10.33 OUTR	165
10.34 GETKEY()	166
10.35 INT()	167
10.36 LEFT$()	168
10.37 LEN()	169
10.38 MID$()	170
10.39 RIGHT$()	171
10.40 STR$()	172
10.41 STRCOMP()	173
10.42 INSTR()	174
10.43 TRIM$()	175
10.44 LTRIM$()	176
10.45 RTRIM$()	177
10.46 TEXTPIXEL()	178
10.47 BARCODEPIXEL()	179
10.48 VAL()	180
10.49 NOW$()	181
10.50 NOW	182
10.51 FORMAT$()	183
10.52 DATEADD()	187
10.53 FSEARCH()	189
10.54 TOUCHPRESS()	190
10.55 RECORDSET$()	191
10.56 REPLACE$()	193
11 Device Reconfiguration Commands	194
11.1 SET COUNTER	194
11.2 SET CUTTER	195
11.3 SET PARTIAL_CUTTER	196
11.4 SET BACK	197
11.5 SET KEYn	198
11.6 SET LEDn	200
11.7 SET PEEL	201
11.8 SET REWIND	202
11.9 SET TEAR	203
11.10 SET GAP	204
11.11 SET BLINE	206
11.12 SET HEAD	207
11.13 SET RIBBON	208
11.14 SET ENCODER	209
11.15 SET RIBBONEND	210
11.16 SET COM1	211
11.17 SET PRINTKEY	212
11.18 SET REPRINT	214
11.19 SET FEED_LEN	215
11.20 GETSENSOR()	216
11.21 GETSETTING$()	219
11.22 SET USBHOST	222
11.23 SET AUTORUN	223
11.24 SET RESPONSE	224
11.25 SET DAYLIGHT_SAVE	226
11.26 PEEL	227
11.27 LED1, LED2, LED3	228
11.28 KEY1, KEY2, KEY3	229
11.29 SET SENSOR_REF	230
12 Printer Global Variables	231
12.1 @LABEL	231
12.2 YEAR	232
12.3 MONTH	233
12.4 DATE	234
12.5 WEEK	235
12.6 HOUR	236
12.7 MINUTE	237
12.8 SECOND	238
12.9 @YEAR	239
12.10 @MONTH	240
12.11 @DATE	241
12.12 @DAY	242
12.13 @HOUR	243
12.14 @MINUTE	244
12.15 @SECOND	245
12.16 _MODEL$	246
12.17 _SERIAL$	247
12.18 _VERSION$	248
13 Bluetooth Module Setting Commands	249
13.1 BT NAME	249
13.2 BT PINCODE	250
13.3 BT MODE	251
13.4 WLAN OFF	252
13.5 WLAN SSID	253
13.6 WLAN WPA	254
13.7 WLAN WEP	255
13.8 WLAN DHCP	256
13.9 WLAN IP	257
13.10 WLAN PORT	258
14 Internal Ethernet Setting Commands	259
14.1 NET DHCP	259
14.2 NET IP	260
14.3 NET PORT	261
14.4 NET NAME	262
15 Setting Commands for RJ-2035B/2055WB/3035B/3055WB	263
15.1 SET PRINTQUALITY	263
15.2 SET STANDBYTIME	264
15.3 SET SLEEPTIME	265
16 RFID	266
16.1 RFID READ / RFID WRITE	266
16.2 RFIDDETECT	270

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ttttt

Time as a complete time (including hour, minute, and second). The default

time format is h:mm:ss AM/PM.

AM/PM

Uppercase AM with any hour before noon; display an uppercase PM with

any hour between noon and 11:59 P.M.

am/pm

Lowercase AM with any hour before noon; display a lowercase PM with any

hour between noon and 11:59 P.M.

A/P

Uppercase A with any hour before noon; display an uppercase P with any

hour between noon and 11:59 P.M.

a/p

Lowercase A with any hour before noon; display a lowercase P with any hour

between noon and 11:59 P.M.

AMPM

AMPM can be either uppercase or lowercase, but the case of the string

displayed matches the string as defined by your system settings.

Next character in the format string.

“string”

String inside the double quotation marks.

Number

Description

General

Number

Number as entered, with no rounding and no commas.

Currency

Number with a dollar sign, comma (if appropriate), and two digits to the right

of the decimal point. Shows negative numbers inside parentheses.

Fixed

Number with at least one digit to the left of the decimal separator and two

digits to the right. Does not show comma.

Standard

Number with at least one digit to the left of the decimal separator and two

digits to the right and commas (if appropriate).

Percent

Multiplies the value by 100 and displays the result with two digits to the right

of the decimal point and a percent sign at the end.

Scientific

Standard scientific notation.

Yes/No

Any nonzero numeric value is Yes. Zero is No.

True/False

Any nonzero numeric value is True. Zero is False.

On/Off

Any nonzero numeric value is On. Zero is Off.

User-defined

number

Description

Digit placeholder. Displays a digit or a zero.

Digit placeholder. Displays a digit or nothing.

Decimal placeholder.

Percent placeholder. Multiplies the expression by 100.

Thousand separator.

E- E+ e- e+

Scientific format.

Next character in the format string.

"ABC"

String inside the double quotation marks.

Different formats

for different

number values

Description

One section

only

The format expression applies to all values.

Two section

The first section applies to positive values and zeros; the second applies to

negative values.

Three

sections

The first section applies to positive values, the second applies to negative

values, and the third applies to zeros.