^LH Label Home
Moves the origin that every field position is measured from.
Label format · Updated 2026-10-20
Syntax
^LHx,y
Parameters
| Parameter | What it does | Values |
|---|---|---|
x | Horizontal offset of the origin, in dots. | 0 to 32000; default 0 |
y | Vertical offset of the origin, in dots. | 0 to 32000; default 0 |
Common mistakes
- ^LH applies to every following field, so a later ^FO0,0 lands at the new origin, not at the corner.
Example
Edit the code and the label redraws. This is the same engine as the API.
Questions
What does ^LH do in ZPL?
Moves the origin that every field position is measured from.
What is the syntax of ^LH?
^LHx,y
What should I watch out for with ^LH?
^LH applies to every following field, so a later ^FO0,0 lands at the new origin, not at the corner.