1. ZPL II, ZBI 2, Set-Get-Do, Mirror, WML Programming Guide
  2. ZBI Commands
  3. TRIGGEREVENT
  • ZPL II, ZBI 2, Set-Get-Do, Mirror, WML Programming Guide
TRIGGEREVENT

TRIGGEREVENT

This function allows for front panel buttons to be triggered programatically.
Format
TRIGGEREVENT(X)
Parameters
X
 = the ID of the event from the possible event list to TRIGGER.
See the following printer tables for events that can be triggered by this command:
Returns
Always returns 0.
Example
Here are examples of how to use the
TRIGGEREVENT
command: 
1 REM THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF HOW TO TRIGGER AN EVENT 
AUTONUM 1,1 
LET PAUSEKEY = 2  
DO WHILE 1 = 1  
LET A = TRIGGEREVENT(PAUSEKEY)  
LET A = SETVAR("device.frontpanel.line2",str$(A)) 
SLEEP 2 
LOOP
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