User`s guide
STORING DATA IN THE PRINTER MEMORY
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length
The maximum number of characters
that are accepted as variable data.
Allowable values are 1 to 32767, but
available printer memory may impose
a lower practical limit on this
parameter. The DEFINE_VAR
command also has a maximum line
length of 254 characters, which will
limit the variable length if it must be
initialized.
type
Variable type. Available types are:
P
Protected. The printer
will not prompt the user
to change the variable
value. The value can only
be changed by a Recall
Variable command.
C
Counter. A protected
variable that can be
changed by the ADJUST
command. Store counter
variables in memory
areas 2 or 3 only.
D
Dynamic. The printer
will prompt the user for a
value at print time, and
will retain the entered
value for future use.
Store dynamic variables
in memory area 0 only.
T
Temporary. The printer
will prompt the user for a
value at print time and
erase the value after
printing the label format.
Store temporary
variables in memory area
0 only.