Re: html db parsing user input without submit

<burki5000_at_gmx.at> wrote in message
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>I need to parse some user input generated from a barcodereader (which
> is acting like a keyboard).
>
> For example, the user scans the barcode which contains a Materialnumber
> and a serialnumber, followed by a '\n', while the courser is pointing
> on the Materialnumber input-field.
> The Materialnumber and the Serialnumber are seperated by a special
> character ('#').
>
> The barcode looks like this MATNR#1000\n
>
> My problem is, that i would like to transfer the scanned serialnumber
> to a seperated serialnumberfield (optionaly it is possible to put in
> materialnumer and serialnumber manualy without scanning a barcode)
> after the 'new line'-character \n.
>
> How can I do that, I cant find any trigger in html db to find the fire
> at a newline.
>
> greetigs Martin
>

you need to attach JavaScript to the field. i've not done it in HTMLDB, but i believe it's covered in the 2-dya HTMLDB guide.

++ mcs Received on Sat Jun 18 2005 - 14:09:34 CEST