9401/9402 System Administrator's Guide

Option #20 Defines the operator

 

prompt. Can be used

 

with any option.

Syntax

R,20,"prompt in

 

quotes" p

 

 

∙ Do not use on fields

 

filled entirely by fixed

 

characters or copied

 

data.

 

 

∙ The prompt should be 15 characters or less,

 

enclosed in quotation marks.

 

∙ Do not use this option with the Option 5 "N"

 

listing.

 

Example

R,20,"Enter Part #:" p

 

The printer will display "Enter Part #:" for the

 

operator to enter data in this field.

Option #30 Pad data to left or right with

 

specified character. Can be used

 

with any option except Option 42.

Syntax

R,30,L/R,"character" p

 

L/R

L = Pad field on left side

R = Pad field on right side.

"character" Pad character (must be printable). Character must be enclosed in quotation marks.

NOTE: Do not use on fixed length fields.

Example R,30,L,"X" p

If a variable length field is not completely filled with batch data, this option fills in the remaining positions in the field with the character X.

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