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Inputting data from alternate sources...
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02/11/1998 07:53:04
 
 
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01/11/1998 13:59:15
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00153261
Message ID:
00153426
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>Is there any way to accept input from a serial device as if it were keyboard input? I have a serial scanner and would like to fill a field with the data...
>Thanks,
>Frank

You've already gotten a number of replys on this, but...
There are scanner devices called 'keyboard wedges' or just 'wedges' that sit in line between the keyboard and the computer. These devices decode barcode scans and send them to the computer just as if they had been typed in...

HTH,
Paul M.
MCSE/MCSA/MCT/MCP+I, A+, Network+, I-Net+
Nil carborundum illegitimi.
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