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Syntax |
EAN8(string_value) |
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Description |
Calculates an EAN-8 bar code |
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Example |
EAN8("9712345") |
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string_value |
The value represented by the bar code |
This function prints the variable bar code for the string_value using the EAN 8 standard, which consists of an 8-digit numeric code. To print the bar codes, a special bar code font is needed.
The EAN-8 code is similar to the EAN-13 bar code, and is also used for applications where a country code is required, only five numbers are used.