^FEField Concatenation
^FE configures field Concatenation. It applies to the current field and can change pixels in the rendered label.
A representative output
This compact example is selected because the visible result clearly demonstrates ^FE.
Recommended rendered sample
Uses ^FE in a compact label where its visible effect is easy to inspect.
^XA
^PW520
^LL180
^FO0,220^FN2^FDOrder^FS
^FO0,220^FN3^FD1234^FS
^FO35,55^A0N,48,40^FE#^FD#2#: #3#^FS
^XZaField concatenation character
Sets field concatenation character. It can be omitted when the documented default is suitable.
- Default
#- Required
- No
#%|a variations
Compare values side by side; other parameters remain at representative defaults.
a = #
Uses # for field concatenation character while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO0,400^FN2^FDOrder^FS
^FO0,400^FN3^FD1234^FS
^FO70,105^A0N,48,40
^FE#
^FD#2#: #3#^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret FE parameter example^FS
^XZa = %
Uses % for field concatenation character while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO0,400^FN2^FDOrder^FS
^FO0,400^FN3^FD1234^FS
^FO70,105^A0N,48,40
^FE%
^FD%2%: %3%^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret FE parameter example^FS
^XZa = |
Uses | for field concatenation character while the other command values stay at representative defaults.
^XA
^PW640
^LL360
^FO0,400^FN2^FDOrder^FS
^FO0,400^FN3^FD1234^FS
^FO70,105^A0N,48,40
^FE|
^FD|2|: |3|^FS
^FO28,318^A0N,22,22^FDCaret FE parameter example^FS
^XZPrimary source
Official Zebra reference
Use the manufacturer reference for printer- and firmware-specific behavior beyond ZPLr’s pinned rendering profile.