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Barcode Commands

Reference for barcode navigation commands used to control Test Runner via barcode scanner input.

Barcode commands allow operators to navigate Test Runner and execute actions using a barcode scanner. Commands function as keyboard input strings and can be tested without a physical barcode scanner by typing directly.

Command Format#

All commands follow this syntax:

#CMD#<Command String>#CMD#

Command Reference#

Start All Tests#

Initiates all tests in the Testing Window.

#CMD#STARTALL#CMD#

Cancel All Tests#

Stops all running tests.

#CMD#CANCELALL#CMD#

Start Individual Slot#

Begins testing for a specific slot. Replace {slot id} with the slot number.

#CMD#STARTID,{slot id}#CMD#

Example: Start slot 1

#CMD#STARTID,1#CMD#

Cancel Individual Slot#

Halts testing for a designated slot. Replace {slot id} with the slot number.

#CMD#CANCELID,{slot id}#CMD#

Example: Cancel slot 1

#CMD#CANCELID,1#CMD#

Open User Dialog#

Opens the input dialog for a specified slot. Replace {slot id} with the slot number.

#CMD#DIALOGOPENID,{slot id}#CMD#

Example: Open dialog for slot 1

#CMD#DIALOGOPENID,1#CMD#

Enter String to User Dialog#

Submits text input to an open dialog box. Replace {slot id} with the slot number and {input} with the text to enter.

#CMD#DIALOGENTRYID,{slot id},{input}#CMD#

Example: Enter serial number for slot 1

#CMD#DIALOGENTRYID,1,serialnumber#CMD#

Command Summary#

CommandFormatDescription
Start All#CMD#STARTALL#CMD#Start all tests
Cancel All#CMD#CANCELALL#CMD#Cancel all running tests
Start Slot#CMD#STARTID,{id}#CMD#Start specific slot
Cancel Slot#CMD#CANCELID,{id}#CMD#Cancel specific slot
Open Dialog#CMD#DIALOGOPENID,{id}#CMD#Open slot dialog
Enter Text#CMD#DIALOGENTRYID,{id},{text}#CMD#Submit dialog input

Next Steps#

Last updated:January 25, 2025