| The Royal Mail Bar Code (RM4SCC) consists of four parts; the International
| Prefix (optional), the Outward Code (required), the Inward Code (required), and
| the Delivery Point Suffix (optional).
| The International Prefix, when used, contains three numeric digits.
| The Outward Code contains from two to four characters in one of the following
| seven forms where A is alphabetic and N is numeric:
| ANA
| AAN
| AANN
| AANA
| AN
| ANN
| AAA
| The Inward Code contains one numeric character followed by two alphabetic
| characters.
| The Delivery Point Suffix, when used, contains one numeric digit followed by
| one alphabetic character other than C, I, K, M, O, and V.
| JPBC
| The following characters are valid.
| 123456789
| ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
| -
| The length of data can be from 7 to 50 characters.
| For additional information about JPBC bar code data, press the Help key with
| the cursor in the Bar code data prompt on the Define Bar Code or Change Bar
| Code display. For a complete set of rules, see the Japan Postal Bar Code
| Command Specifications.
Check Digit:
The following explains the
Check digit
prompt in detail.
3-of-9 code, 2-of-5 Industrial, 2-of-5 Matrix, Interleaved 2-of-5, Codabar,
CODE128.
Y Generates a check character and prints it with the bar code.
N Prints the bar code with no printer-generated check character.
The default value is N.
MSI
1 Prints the bar code with IBM modulo-10 check digit generated by
the printer, and places this check digit at the end of the data. IBM
modulo-10 check digit is the second check digit.
2 Prints the bar code with both check digits generated by the printer,
and places them at the end of the data. The first and second check
digits are IBM modulo-10.
3 Prints the bar code with both check digits generated by the printer,
and places them at the end of the data. The first check digit is NCR
modulo-11. The second check digit is IBM modulo-10. The
remainder equals the check digit. A check digit of 10 is an error.
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