On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Galen Charlton <g...@esilibrary.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > On Apr 6, 2011, at 3:51 PM, Owen Leonard wrote: > > Are you talking about circulation? If by "swiping" you mean > > "scanning," then of course that should work. That's what we do every > > day. In circulation I don't find that entering "643" pulls up "1643" > > at all. > > Two different searches are being discussed: > > [1] 'search patrons' - uses a "like" on the patron barcode, so a search of > "123" will pull up barcode 123, 6123, 12345, etc. This applies whether the > barcode was type or scanned. > Perhaps a simple radio button setup with "exact" and "like" options in the patron search interface would allow both types of searches without the inconvenience of having to select one *or* the other via a syspref. Kind Regards, Chris
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