Bar Code Properties - Stripping Tab

The Stripping tab lets you remove characters and spaces from the bar code object.

This is normally used to remove unnecessary spaces in data that's been merged from a database. It can also be used to strip characters in linked objects.

Field

Description

Strip Matching Characters

Check Strip Leading, Strip Trailing, or both, and enter the character/characters you'd like removed from the beginning and/or end of the bar code object.

NOTE: By default, spaces are stripped.

Strip Specific Number Of Characters

Check this box and enter the number of characters you'd like removed from the beginning and/or end of the bar code object.

Strip Matching Characters First

Check if you'd like to strip the matching characters specified before stripping the number of characters specified.

NOTE: If this is not checked, the number of characters specified are stripped first.

 

 

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