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mode
is set to either 0 or 1. If
mode
is set to 0, control codes perform their normal functions and are not
printed. If
mode
=1, all characters are printed, if possible. No control characters perform any
function except the label terminator. Any non-printing or undefined characters appear as a space.
If you use the command without parameters, control codes will perform their normal functions and will not
be printed. This is equivalent to TD0;
10 '-Transparent Data-
20 WIDTH "LPT:", 255
30 LPRINT CHR$(27); "E";
40 LPRINT CHR$(27); "%0B";
50 LPRINT "IN;SP1;"
60 '-TD=1 (Transparent) -
70 LPRINT "PA1000,5000;LBMODE : TD1 (Transparent)"; CHR$(13)
80 LPRINT "<Print as characters when labeling>"; CHR$(3)
90 X=1000
100 FOR I = &H0 O &H8
110 LPRINT "SD1,341,2,1,4,10,7,5;PA";X;",4000;TD1;DT@;LB";CHR$(I);"@";
120 X = X + 150
130 NEXT I
140 LPRINT "TD0;"
150 LPRINT CHR$(27); "%0A";
160 LPRINT CHR$(27); "E";
170 END
<Sample 60>