activePDF Toolkit 2011 API Reference
ShowCheckDigit
Technical Reference > Barcode Object > Barcode Properties > ShowCheckDigit

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Description: Instructs Toolkit to display the checkdigit in the human readable text.
Syntax: object.ShowCheckDigit = value
Arguments: Argument Value Type Description & Settings
object N/A Set to an instance of the object.
Value Variant_Bool False = check digits are not shown. (Default)

True = check digits are shown.
Remarks: Certain barcode formats require a checkdigit be contained in the barcode structure and will not be affected by the ShowCheckDigit property. These barcodes include UPC-A, UPC-E, EAN/JAN-13, EAN/JAN-8, Bookland and UCC/EAN 128. For details on using the checkdigit, you can refer to Symbologies for a description of each barcode symbology.