^HWHost Directory List

What ^HW does

^HW asks the printer to send back a directory of the fonts, graphics and formats stored on a given drive, along with their sizes — the host-readable counterpart to the printed ^WD directory label.

Syntax

^HWd:o.x

Parameters

Example

^XA
^HWR:*.*
^XZ

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Notes & tips

• Returns the listing to the host, not to the printer.
• Use ^WD to print the same directory instead.

Related commands

• ^WD — Print Directory Label
• ^ID — Object Delete

See the full ZPL command reference for all 92 documented commands.