>>Have you tried the inputbox() function? And why do you use so old commands instead of creating a form, where you can do whatever you want?
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>Barcode reader screen has approx 20 lines and 14 character per line.
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>I'm looking for a way to use console entry mode like
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>barcode 565465
>quantity 66.444
>barcode 4454655454
>quantity 46.444
>barcode 455565465
>quantity 55.444
>barcode 545565465
>quantity 444.44
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>where previous enties are visible and are scrolling up on new entry.
>accept command provides this natively.
>inputbox() allows to enter only single value. After entry this value disappears from screen.

How could we guess??? We are not mind readers!
And why don't you answer my second question? A form with the necessary text boxes would be my first and only choice.