Number of characters – Monarch Instrument 9400 Series User Manual

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Then you’ll see

Padding: N
L)eft, R)ight or N)one

Select the position of the padding character. You’ll see

Enter pad character:__

Type the character you want to use for padding. You’ll see

Merge another field:_
Y)es or N)o

Type Y to enter another field to use for the merged field, or N
to return to format entry mode.

Number of Characters

Format Entry Prompt:

Number of characters in the
field:__(Max if variable)

Values: 1-30

This option sets the field length for all field types except Date
or Time fields and fixed-length bar codes. If the field length is
variable, enter the maximum length you’ll need for the field
you’re defining.

For price fields, remember to include enough space for the
pricing symbols ($ . /) or for unit pricing, such as 3/$1.00.

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