IDAutomation.EAN8

Table of Contents Overview Reference Parameters Source Code

Overview

The EAN8 barcode option is used in IDAutomation Barcode Fonts, Components and Applications to create a EAN-8 Barcode, a symbology that is most commonly used to encode 8 digits of the GTIN Barcode.

Reference

http://www.idautomation.com/barcode/EAN-8.html

Parameters

SpecName (constant) The variable containing the input to be converted. Proper UPC font must be applied in the template.

ErrorMessage (multiple | optional) The error message to return when any error occurs.

Source Code

public static void EAN8(string SpecName, object ErrorMessage)
{
	Actions.Break();
	try
	{
		string code = Actions.Variable(SpecName).Value;
		Actions.Variable(SpecName).Value = CallFontEncoder("EAN8", new object[] { code });
	}
	catch (Exception ex)
	{
		throw new Actions.Four51ActionsException(ex.Message, (string)ErrorMessage);
	}
}