User's Manual

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terminal scanner only. Setting allowbreakout to true allow
user to "break out" of scanner only mode by pressing the end
key on the terminal. A termID+CR will be sent to the host.
InputYesNo
Parameters: line, position, prompt
Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to display the prompt at
line and position and wait for a Yes (Enter key or C key) or
a No (0 key or B key) from the terminal keypad.
Note: C and B keys are used to facilitate keypad entry
while scanning with the integrated laser.
InputPassword
Parameters: line, position, prompt, shifted
Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to display the prompt at
line and position and wait for data to be entered from the
terminal keypad only. The entered data is not displayed on
the terminal.
InputSerial
Parameters: line, position, prompt
Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to display the prompt at
line and position and wait for data to be received through
the terminal serial port. Waiting for serial input can be
bypassed by pressing the enter key on the terminal which
will send an empty data string to the host (fires the
OnTermData event handler).
OutputSerial
Parameters: data
Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to send data to the
terminal’s serial port. Data must be less than 248
characters in length for each call to OutputSerial. If you
are sending data to a printer attached to the terminal, make
sure to set the Protocol parameter in the RF Terminal to
XON/XOFF. See the RF Terminal Manual for details.
SendDisplay
Parameters: line, position, prompt
Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to display the prompt at
line and position. Must be followed by an "Input" method
call to take effect.
ClearScreen
Function: This instructs the ActiveTerminal to clear its display. Must
be followed by an "Input" method call to take effect.