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MS926 User’s Manual
4.8.4.2 Move Commands
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Move the cursor forward a number of characters
F5
Move the cursor ahead “nn” characters from current cursor position.
Syntax = F5nn where nn is the numeric value (00-99) for the number of
characters the cursor should be moved ahead.
F5 Example: Move the cursor forward and send the data
Move the cursor forward 3 characters, then send the rest of the bar code data
from the bar code above. End with a carriage return.
Command string:
F503F10D
F5 is the “Move the cursor forward a number of characters” command
03 is the number of characters to move the cursor
F1 is the “Send all characters” command
0D is the hex value for a CR
The data is output as:
4567890ABCDEFGHIJ
<CR>
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Move the cursor backward a number of characters
F6
Move the cursor back “nn” characters from current cursor position. Syntax
= F6nn where nn is the numeric value (00-99) for the number of
characters the cursor should be moved back.
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Move the cursor to the beginning
F7
Move the cursor to the first character in the input message. Syntax = F7.
FE and F7 Example: Manipulate bar codes that begin with a 1
Search for bar codes that begin with a 1. If a bar code matches, move the
cursor back to the beginning of the data and send 6 characters followed by a
carriage return. Using the bar code above:
Command string:
FE31F7F2060D
