RE: Solution Explorer window permanently maximized
This is not a strictly COBOL or strictly a Micro Focus question but is more of a general Microsoft Visual Studio question. You would have this issue regardless of the language being used - C #,...
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Thanks Austin 1. It worked immediately. I had a brief read from your first suggested link and then did this:01: Opened Visual Studio02: Selected WINDOW from the menu bar03: Selected Reset Window...
View ArticleSolution Explorer window permanently maximized
I have VC 2.2 PE. Using NATIVE mode, my Solution Explorer is now permanently enlarged and I don't know how I managed to do that.Also, when I open a source member in a Project, the slider bar is all...
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Great! With all the questions I myself have asked on this forum, I am glad that I was able to "give back" to the community by answering a question or at least providing a general direction for further...
View ArticleRE: release Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
The interface should be the same under Visual COBOL if you are still using a native code project along with the COM support. Have you rewritten the Excel piece in managed code using the Microsoft...
View Articlerelease Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
Hi all,Many thanks for all the useful posts over the last while which let me pick up some great hints and tips.We ported our application from Net Express to Visual Cobol and made various changes to...
View ArticleRE: release Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
Hi Chris,Many thanks for getting back to me.Yes, we did change everything to use the MS-Office Interop classes. I looked at a few VB and C# forums to try work out how to replicate things like "Marshal"...
View ArticleRE: Stack Overflow issue: is there a limit?
Hi Jay,There can be a problem with this type of program where there may be overlapping perform ranges or GO TO statements that jump out of one section and into a different one, when compiling for...
View ArticleStack Overflow issue: is there a limit?
We have a COBOL program that was migrated from Bull mainframe syntax to Visual COBOL. It took some work to get it to run, because not all of the code is "optimal". It's over 17,000 lines, and calls...
View ArticleVisual Cobol 2.3
Dear Sir,I installed Visual Cobol for Eclipse 2.3 and now I get No editor descriptor for id org.eclipse.ui.internal.emptyEditorTab when I try to edit any Cobol Program.
View ArticleRE: release Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
You can release the memory on the COM objects created from the Excel interop class using something like:$set ilusing"System.Runtime.InteropServices" Invoke type...
View ArticleRE: release Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
Hi Chris,Thanks again for that info ... I will give it a try later today. I didn't used the word "type" between the "Invoke" and "Marshal" which is probably why I was getting verb/operand unrecognised...
View ArticleRE: release Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
The word type is required in COBOL because you are invoking the static method FinalReleaseComObject in the class Marshal. You always need to use type when what follows it is a direct class name and not...
View ArticleRE: release Excel from memory in Visual Cobol
Sorry Chris, I haven't had time today to fully investigate the changes required. What I need to do tomorrow is try count the number of invokes which should then tell me the number of...
View ArticleCobol Server 2013 & Enterprise Developer
Hi, i have a question for visual cobol:can I release executable file(gnt\exe\dll) compiled in Enterprise Developer to Cobol Server 2013?Or do I need to compile the COBOL source in Visual Cobol for the...
View ArticleRE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
i'm running from dos script on the same server where is Enterprise Developer 2.2 for eclipse.in loadlib there is GNT and IDY file..thx
View ArticleRE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
Hello mf-galberico, For Eclipse, the same concepts apply, but the way you enable the Just In Time debugging is different. Please see the following video, which covers this topic. Visual COBOL In a...
View ArticleRE: Redirect LPT1?
The easiest method for you to write data with embedded PCL codes directly to a printer would be to first write this file to disk instead of LPT1 and then to send this file to the printer using the...
View ArticleRE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
now the enterprise developer starts when find CALL "CBL_DEBUGBREAK"(compared to net Express it is very slow), but eclipse give error and cannot start debug:!ENTRY org.eclipse.equinox.registry 4 1...
View ArticleRE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
I have also this error:Could not open the editor: Cannot instantiate input element factory com.microfocus.eclipse.ui.context.CopybookFileStoreEditorInputFactory for editor...
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