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  3. February 2017

RE: 5250 Field Exit hex code

Field Exit has significance in that it can trigger automatic record advance.

" poor application design"
1. 5250
2. Three barcodes, one of varying length
3. Only input device is a barcode reader
I'm open to suggestions. :)



-----Original Message-----
From: James H. H. Lampert [mailto:jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, February 03, 2017 12:59 PM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: 5250 Field Exit hex code

On 2/3/17, 10:52 AM, Justin Taylor wrote:
The automatic record advance was
processed before the TAB, so it left the cursor in the wrong field.

That sounds like it might be a case of poor application design. Field Exit is nothing more than a combination of an erase-to-end-of-field with a tab, so I can't imagine how it would help you.

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JHHL



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