Treats the string as scanned data of the type specified. Scanner symbology values can be found in Symbologies and Values.
Parameters
|
Characters |
The string that will be treated as scan data. |
|
Scan Type |
The scanner symbology of the scanned data. |
Format
Scan_String (Characters, Scan Type)
Example
Script(Scan_String_Test)
String(sScanData)
Number(nScanType)
Activate(On_Input, sScanData, nScanType)
Comment:See if this is a special barcode to indicate a keypress.
Comment: You can adjust the barcode type and test strings to suit your purposes.
If(Number_Equal(nScanType, Get_Scan_Type_Value("CODE 128")))
If(String_Equal(sScanData, "Ctrl-A", 0, TRUE))
Keypress_Key("VT220", "Ctrl-A")
Return
End_If
End_If
Comment: We didn’t use the scan data. Pass it along for standard processing.
Scan_String(sScanData, nScanType)
Return
See Also
Keypress_String, Keypress_Key, Set_Cursor_Position, Get_Scan_Type_Name, Get_Scan_Type_Value
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