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Questions tagged [ibm-pcomm]
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IBM PCOMM - Unable to call a vbs macro from within another vbs macro
I've made a credentials input macro using the macro recorder of IBM Personal Communications 12.0.3.0. It simply enters my username and password when called.
sub Creds()
Dim username
Dim password
username = "myUser"
password =…
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Is there a way to parse text from IBM Personal Communications into Excel?
I would like to create a script in Excel to look at my IBM Personal Communications Screen or data source(preferred) and then to parse that screen text into cells.
Any ideas on where to even begin?
Example of Screen
ts4r
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PF Keys for Host On-Demand on OS X
I'm running IBM Host On-Demand on my Mac. I haven't found a way to enter PF Keys other than through clicking on the virtual keyboard in the application. Other 3270 emulators such as Brown University tn3270 allow for command+number key for PF key…
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IBM PCOMM Emulator, Accessing Selected Text via COM/C# interface
Bear with me as this question is a bit complex.
When a user selects a block of text in the IBM Personal Communications (PCOMM) UI, how can I access attributes of the text they selected using code?
Consider the screenshot below:
The user has…
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autECLFieldList.count returns 1 and not the number of fields on the screen
The AutEclFieldList.Count returns a 1 instead of the number of fields on the screen. This is happening in a collegues session. In my own session i receive the number 122 which seems to be correct on the total of labels and datafields.…
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Is there a way to get a list of all the fields in a mainframe system (IBM Pcomm) using c#?
While trying to use the autECLFieldList method in C#, "//using AutECLFieldList;", the compiler shows the error that reference is not added. Also, is there a way wherein we can use a loop to get a list of the field elements and their contents by…
Deepak
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vbscript starting a specific profile connection in ibm personal communications
I have been given the task of converting the slower Macro Express Pro coding for IBM Personal Communications over to a VBScript/VBA version. The Macro Express Pro coding opens a predetermined profile from a specific location.
This process can take…
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Where to find the Java PComm HACL library
I've developped for my company multiple VB macro interacting with IBM Personnal Communication but I'd like to switch all those macro to Java for various reasons (mostly because I really hate working with VB and it is extremely slow)
While searching…
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WaitForInputReady method is not availlable in Host Access Control Library(HACL)
I have ECL-14.53.0 jar in this jar WaitForInputReady method is not available from ECLOIA class, I have WaitForInput method in my ECLOIA class, I want to know in which version of jar WaitForInputReady method is available from ECLOIA class or is both…
Mahi Mokhashi
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ActiveX component can't create object: 'PCOMM.autECLPS' using IBM PCOMM 14.0 HACL Automation
Trying to programmatically automate IBM PCOMM v 14.0 using Host Access Class Library Automation Objects in VBScript through Visual Studio Code IDE:
Option Explicit
Dim autECLPSObj
Dim autECLConnList
Dim autECLOIAObj
Dim PSText
Set autECLPSObj =…
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Which Maven dependency to use for IBM PCOMM automation using Selenium, Java?
Can someone help me on what maven dependency to use for IBM PComm Emulator using selenium + Java for cucumber framework. any references of git or previously done any automation on this is appreciated. thank you.
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COM library failing to register in .NET Core
I am working with some COM libraries which allow me to connect to the IBM PCOMM API. I am trying to obtain a list of connections, from an object called AutConnList(). The code looks like this:
using AutConnListTypeLibrary;
using…
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PCOMM Cross-Contamination
We're trying to run multiple IBM Personal Communications sessions on the same (Windows Server 2012) VM under different users, but it seems that PCOMM doesn't confine itself to the current user.
If User1 tries to use Session A, then User2 fires up…
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Instantiated variable does not contain any value
I have a class called ClassModel. This is how it looks.
class ClassModel
{
dynamic ConnListInstance;
public ClassModel() {
ConnListInstance = Activator.CreateInstance(Type.GetTypeFromProgID("PCOMM.autECLConnlist"));
}
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VBA detecting text color IBM PCOMM
Recently, my IBM PCOMM had been upgraded at my job to version 12.0.0.1. Ever since, if I'm trying to detect blank space, and something was already there previously, that text will show up when I use autECLPS.GetText even though all I see is black. I…
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