>>>Hi to all.
>>>In my company wich investigates markets, we are triying to subtitute paper with handheld for every one of our operators. I need to know if anyone of you have experience using VFP or any other tool to program for handhelds and read barcodes from the handheld.
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>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>>Luis Navas
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>>There are many kinds of 'handhelds' with different capabilities. What brand/model of handheld device do you have in mind?
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>I have a sony clié here, wich uses Palm OS, but I don't know if it will be easier with handhelds using windows CE.
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>Please give me some advices here?
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>Luis

I use a Palm Pilot that is mounted into a barcode scanner. The Palm runs a program prompting for bar code, qty, price, etc... When all barcodes are collected the Palm is connected to a PC and the barcode data is saved to a text file on the hard disk and then my foxpro app reads the text file.