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Appendix V Debugging Commands
START TCPIP Indicating the command START TCPIP is processed.
STOP_BEEP Indicating the command STOP BEEP is processed.
STOP TCPIP Indicating the command STOP TCPIP is processed.
STR$(N%) Indicating the command STR$ is processed.
STRING$(...) Indicating the command STRING$ is processed.
SUB(N1%,N2%) Indicating a subtraction is processed.
SYSTEM_INFORMATION$(index
%)
Indicating the command SYSTEM_INFORMATION$ is processed.
SYSTEM_PASSWORD(A$)
Indicating the command SYSTEM_PASSWORD is processed. A$ is
the character string to be written as the password.
T(N%)
Indicating the stack's level. When the program branches to a
subroutine, the stack
's level increases 1; when the program
returns, the stack's level decreases 1. It can be used to check if
the “stack overflow” problem happens.
TCP_ERR_CODE Indicating the command TCP_ERR_CODE is processed.
TCP_OPEN(...) Indicating the command TCP_OPEN is processed.
TIME$ Indicating the system time is inquired.
TIME$(X$)
Indicating the system time is updated. X$ is the new system
time.
TIMER Indicating the command TIMER is processed.
TRANSACTION_COUNT Indicating the command TRANSACTION_COUNT is processed.
TRANSACTION_COUNT_EX(file
%)
Indicating the command TRANSACTION_COUNT_EX is
processed.
TRIM_LEFT$(X$) Indicating the command TRIM_LEFT$ is processed.
TRIM_RIGHT$(X$) Indicating the command TRIM_RIGHT$ is processed.
UCASE$(X$) Indicating the command UCASE$ is processed.
UNLOCK Indicating the command UNLOCK is processed.
UPDATE_BASIC(file%) Indicating the command UPDATE_BASIC is processed.
UPDATE_RECORD(...) Indicating the command UPDATE_RECORD is processed.
UPDATE_TRANSACTION(N%,dat
a$)
Indicating the command UPDATE_TRANSACTION is processed.
UPDATE_TRANSACTION_EX(...)
Indicating the command UPDATE_TRANSACTION_EX is
processed.
VAL(X$) Indicating the command VAL is processed.
VALF(X$) Indicating the command VALR is processed.
VERSION(A$) Indic
ating the command VERSION is processed. A$ is the
character string to be written as the version information.
VIBRATOR(mode%) Indicating the command VIBRATOR is processed.
WAIT(duration%) Indicating the command WAIT is processed.
WAIT_HOURGLASS(...) Indicating the command WAIT_HOURGLASS is processed.

CipherLab 8300 Specifications

General

IP Rating	IP54
Operating Temperature	-10°C to 50°C
Storage Temperature	-20°C to 60°C
Processor	32-bit
Memory	128 MB RAM
Battery	3.7V
Connectivity	USB, Bluetooth
Weight	280 g
Keypad	Numeric keypad

Summary

DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT

1.1 Directory Structure

Describes the organization of the BASIC Compiler Kit directories and their contents for PC setup.

1.2 BASIC Runtime Engines

Explains the role of BASIC Runtime Engines as interpreters for running BASIC programs.

1.3 Development Flow

Outlines the three essential steps for developing and downloading BASIC programs.

USING BASIC COMPILER

2.1 File Menu

Details the six commands available in the File menu for program management.

2.2 Edit Menu

Explains seven commands in the Edit menu for text editing source code.

2.3 Configure Menu

Covers seven items for defining system settings like target machine and COM ports.

2.4 Compile Menu

Describes commands for syntax checking, compiling, and downloading BASIC programs.

2.5 Help Menu

Details the 'About' command for displaying program ownership and version info.

BASICS OF THE CIPHERLAB BASIC LANGUAGE

3.1 Constants

Defines string and numeric constants used in BASIC programming.

3.2 Variables

Explains variable types, naming rules, and declaration characters.

3.3 Expression and Operators

Covers assignment, arithmetic, relational, and logical operators.

3.7 Programming Style

Provides guidelines for writing readable BASIC programs.

BASIC COMMANDS

4.1 General Commands

Describes commands not tied to specific hardware features.

4.2 Commands for Decision Structures

Explains IF-THEN and ON-GOSUB/GOTO statements for conditional logic.

4.3 Commands for Looping Structures

Details FOR-NEXT and WHILE-WEND loops for repetitive tasks.

4.4 Commands for String Processing

Covers functions for manipulating text strings like LEN, MID$, LEFT$, RIGHT$.

4.7 Barcode Reader Commands

Describes commands for enabling, disabling, and reading barcode data.

4.15 Keypad Commands

Explains commands for handling keypad input and events.

4.16 LCD Commands

Details commands for controlling the LCD display, cursor, and graphics.

4.18 Fonts

Covers font size options and display capabilities for alphanumeric characters.

4.20 File Manipulation

Explains commands for managing DAT, DBF, and IDX files for data storage.

Appendix I SCANNERDESTBL ARRAY

SYMBOLOGY PARAMETER TABLE FOR CCD/LASER/LONG RANGE READER

Lists parameters for configuring CCD, Laser, and Long Range scan engines.

SYMBOLOGY PARAMETER TABLE FOR 2D/EXTRA LONG RANGE READER

Lists parameters for configuring 2D and Extra Long Range scan engines.

Appendix II SYMBOLOGY PARAMETERS

SCAN ENGINE, CCD OR LASER

Details symbology parameters for CCD, Laser, and Long Range scan engines.

SCAN ENGINE, 2D OR (EXTRA) LONG RANGE LASER

Details symbology parameters for 2D and Extra Long Range scan engines.

Appendix III SCANNER PARAMETERS

SCAN MODE

Defines various scan modes like Aiming, Laser, and Test modes for scanner operation.

READ REDUNDANCY

Specifies levels of reading security to balance with decoding speed.

TIME-OUT

Limits the maximum scanning time interval for specific scan modes.

USER PREFERENCES

Outlines customizable scanner settings for user convenience.

Appendix IV RESERVED HOST COMMANDS

CLEAR

Command to erase data from a specified transaction file.

READ

Command to read the top record from a specified transaction file.

REMOVE

Command to delete one record from the top of a specified transaction file.

TR

Command to retrieve the current system time in YYYYMMDDHHNNSS format.

TW

Command to set the system time using a YYYYMMDDHHNNSS string format.

Appendix V DEBUGGING COMMANDS

START_DEBUG

Initiates debugging by writing system activities to a specified COM port.

STOP_DEBUG

Terminates the debug function started by START_DEBUG.

Appendix VI RUN-TIME ERROR TABLE

Error Code Explanation

Lists common run-time error codes and their explanations for debugging.

Appendix VII KEY CODE TABLE

Key Name Key Code

Provides a mapping of key names to their corresponding key codes for keypad operations.