What parameters does ^FB take?

a — block width in dots; 0, empty or narrower than the font: the text does not print; b — maximum number of lines; c — extra or reduced space between lines in dots; d — text justification (L=left, C=centre, R=right, J=justified); e — hanging indent (in dots) of the second and remaining lines

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^FB — Field Block

Lays text out as a word-wrapped block of a given width, with justification.

Syntax^FBa,b,c,d,e

CategoryPositioning and text

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Example

^FB600,3,0,C

Runnable example

^XA^PW609^LL406^FO40,50^A0N,28,28^FB520,4,0,L,0^FDA long block of text wraps onto new lines automatically and stays inside the given width.^FS^XZ

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Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type
`a`	block width in dots; 0, empty or narrower than the font: the text does not print	`int`	Default: `0` · Range: `0–32000`
`b`	maximum number of lines	`int`	Default: `1` · Range: `1–9999`
`c`	extra or reduced space between lines in dots	`int`	Default: `0` · Range: `-9999–9999`
`d`	text justification (L=left, C=centre, R=right, J=justified)	`enum`	Default: `L` · Options: `L`, `C`, `R`, `J`
`e`	hanging indent (in dots) of the second and remaining lines	`int`	Default: `0` · Range: `0–9999`

Source

Zebra ZPL II Programming Guide (P1134473-11EN), page 186.

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