Easy.  When you catch the data, compare the resulting string against
the previous string (held in a global).  If it's the same...

-Rus

>interesting.  don't know the answer but, if you could how 
>would it know not
>to read the same barcode again and again?
>
>- srinivas
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Charlie Grant [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 5:59 AM
>To: Palm Developer Forum
>Subject: SPT1700 continuous barcode scanning
>
>
>I am developing an application on a Symbol SPT1700 using Palm OS 3.1.
>
>Is it possible to enable the barcode scanner beam to be 
>constantly active
>while the button is pressed, whilst still processing barcode reads?
>
>This is needed to scan down and read a list of barcodes 
>without having to
>repeat the pressing of the barcode scan button.
>
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