Option #20 Defines the operator
prompt. Can be used
with any option.
Syntax
R,20,"prompt in
quotes"
• 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 #:"
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"
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"
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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