Hi Delerna, using your function, i was able to concatenate all the chars and ascii values together. And it seems there is a character there but not the GS. it is ascii 17 and 221.
It was suggested to look for any non numeric character so I did that, but after the form is submitted they disappear. So I may have to do something client side.
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Any suggestions? I have tried
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
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<textarea name='txt1' id='txt1' rows="10" cols="120" accept-charset="UTF-8"
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Hi Delerna, but i just tried the input and that too, did not have the character when i scanned directly to it.
And when i scan to text pad, the character is there, and when i paste into the input the javascript finds it.
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Scanning bar code <GS> into web form
I have a problem using a bar code scanner into a text area.
I found on this forum someone with the same problem as me, except he thought the javascript wasn't finding the <GS> character \1D.
http://bytes.com/groups/javascript/9...rm-input-field
The problem is, the scanner isn't scanning it into the text area. Yet it does scan into Text Pad and when cutting and pasting it into the text...
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