RE: Bar Code Shopping List (Was: Tesco Launches Wireless Shopping)

["Chris Bond" <chris@xxxxxxx>]

Just installed the pocket pc software and it updates a file
products.dat
if you open that file in notepad - its very similar to a comma
delimited.

Kind Regards,
Chris Bond

-----Original Message-----
From: Stuart Grimshaw [mailto:stuart@xxxxxxx] 
Sent: 07 August 2002 11:59 AM
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Bar Code Shopping List (Was: Tesco Launches
Wireless Shopping)

On Wednesday 07 Aug 2002 11:18 am, Rob Mouser wrote:
> Mmmmmmmm
>
> Barcode Scanner, database, scan product when used, instant
shopping
> list........
>
> I LIKE THIS IDEA.
>
> Give me more................

er, that's about it at the moment :-)

> Are you going to have to manual populate your database or have you
> hacked a supermarket?

No, I havn't hacked a supermarket, nor do I have any plans to :-)

There are various sites on the net where you can enter a barcode & get
a

product back, a bit of extra info from the user (price, use by date
etc)
and 
you have a nice little system.


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