Bob, My best advice is to go with the keyboard wedge approach. It will be trouble-free in conjunction with R:Base. As Lynn indicated, you can accept the barcode input into a field on a form, a FILLIN, a DIALOG, etc. Painless.
Emmitt >Has anyone used barcode swipe readers for input >into Rbase? I have need for using small card >swipe readers to input employee information. > >I have seen some readers that are keyboard wedge >type, and am sure that would work fine, but I would >like to use (4) readers. I have seen USB and RS232 >types also. > >Any input would be greatly appreciated. By using >the power of Rbase and Rmail, I will be able to code >a program to do exactly what I want, if I can resolve >the barcode swipe issue. > >Thank you all in advance! Emmitt Dove Manager, DairyPak Business Systems Blue Ridge Paper Products, Inc. 40 Lindeman Drive Trumbull, CT 06611 (203) 673-2231 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
