[Koha-devel] Item barcode prefixes in 3.2

[Robin Sheat]

Op dinsdag 05 oktober 2010 07:08:50 schreef Linda Culberson:
>   I apologize for another newbie question, this time regarding item 
> barcode prefixes in 3.2:  We are a single-branch library that has B in 
> front of our item barcodes which are then auto-incremental. However, 
> unlike the documentation there is not a set itembarcodelength.  So that 
> an item barcode could be B1 or it could be B1245351.

I don't think that'd be an issue at all. Really, the barcode is sent as 
"B12345<enter>", so the length is determined by you (or the barcode scanner) 
sending an 'enter' keypress.

So basically, I see no reason your scheme wouldn't work just fine.

-- 
Robin Sheat
Catalyst IT Ltd.
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