Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/16/06 02:01
Dikkie Dik wrote:
> iulian.ilea wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> You know how I can read barcodes using a scanner (like the ones used in
>> shops) and insert them into an input text field.
>>
> Most barcode scanner I know are attached to the keyboard plug. So
> "scanning is typing". If a text field has the focus, anything scanned it
> put into it. If you want a web page to be "scanner-friendly", make sure
> the right textbox gets the focus and that you move the focus correctly
> after an entry.
>
> Best regards
>
(top posting fixed)
There are also a number which plug into the serial port.
In either case the scanner itself does the decoding and transfers the
data ascii characters.
P.S.Please don't top post.
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