Tag 020 - Scrolling Text
The Scrolling Text Message is used to display scrolling text onscreen. The maximum length of each line is 42 on the MX915 and 49 on the MX925. The maximum number of lines displayed on one screen is 13 on the MX915 and 16 on the MX925. The maximum number of lines supported is 100. The maximum total number of characters supported (for all lines combined) is 2034.
The Scrolling Text Response returns whether the customer pressed the Enter (green) or Cancel (red) key.
Scrolling Text Message Field 5001 Format
Request
| Field Name | Length | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TTT | 3 | Tag (always = 020) |
| LLL | 3 | Length of the following data |
| Beeper | 1 | Sound tone (0=No, 1=Yes) |
| Info1 | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Information 1 |
| FS | 1 | Field separator (Hex 1C) |
| Info2 | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Text for Information 2 |
| FS | 1 | Field separator (Hex 1C) |
| Info3 | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Text for Information 3 |
| FS | 1 | Field separator (Hex 1C) |
| Info4 | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Text for Information 4 |
| FS | 1 | Field separator (Hex 1C) |
| Info5 | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Text for Information 5 |
| FS | 1 | Field separator (Hex 1C) |
| Info6 | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Text for Information 6 |
| FS | 1 | Field separator (Hex 1C) |
| (etc.) | ||
| InfoMax | 1-42 (MX915) 1-49 (MX925) | Text for last Information field. The maximum number of Information fields is determined by the length of the fields. (Total number of characters in all Information fields must not exceed 2034.) |
Response
| Field Name | Length | Description |
|---|---|---|
| TTT | 3 | Tag (always = 020) |
| LLL | 3 | Length of the following data |
| ActionButton | 3 | If field 11 Completion Code = 000 (success), returns code for key pressed by customer:
|
Sample Scrolling Text Message
Request
The following request tells Simplify to display the screen shown below.
| API Field #, Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 0001,36 | Transaction Type |
| 0011,xxx.. | User Data. See Appendix F for the use of this field. |
| 5001,[see value below] | Non-Financial Data
|
5001,0202160Information 1FSInformation 2FSInformation 3FSInformation 4FSInformation 5FSInformation 6FSInformation 7FSInformation 8FSInformation 9FSInformation 10FSInformation 11FSInformation 12FSInformation 13FSInformation 14FSInformation 15
Response
| API Field #, Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 0001,36 | Transaction Type |
| 0011,xxx.. | User Data. See Appendix F for the use of this field. |
| 5001,020003777 | Non-Financial Data
|