use a c sharp class in visual cobol
I have a main c# application that runs visual cobol programs. both project have different namespaces. In my c sharp project I have a logger class that I would like both projects to use.So far I've made...
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I think the problem may be that you are adding a reference to a main project (.exe) and not to a class library (.dll). An .exe cannot be loaded.If you need to reference the logger class from both the...
View ArticleRE: Creating reports? - got any good ideas?
I have been using FormPrint from Flexus for almost 20 years now and I have been very happy with their product and support. Here is their link:www.flexus.com/.../cobol-formprintKevin
View ArticleCreating reports? - got any good ideas?
Hi all,How to simplify the user experience re. generating, viewing and printing reports in a Windows environment?Currently I display report output in an MF Dialog system window and have a [print]...
View ArticleRE: Creating reports? - got any good ideas?
We here use Crystal Reports for Visual Studio, serves us very well!
View ArticleRE: Creating reports? - got any good ideas?
Thanks WPita_MMSIS, useful to hear what people are using. Regards, Linden
View ArticleQuick scan of IDXFORMAT "8" files
I am running on Redhat and years ago when I had my data files with the index info split out I could do a "grep" of the data portion. Now when I try to quickly scan for something I get "Binary file...
View Articledynamically loading a winform based on a string
The issue.I have a c# application that does the following: reads an xml file with menu tree items, gets the user and groups from AD then using that information builds the menu tree. Each of the menu...
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strings -a filename | grep patternThere's also the --text option to (GNU) grep, which forces it to treat the file as text, but that's likely to spew a bunch of control characters to the terminal, since...
View ArticleRE: Quick scan of IDXFORMAT "8" files
I should note I'm assuming here the text data in your file is ASCII or UTF-8. If it's some other character encoding, "strings" won't recognize it. (Though it's possible GNU strings has support for...
View ArticleUsing Arrow Keys
I am trying to capture the use of the arrow keys in my code and it is not being recognized. It seems as if the keys are reserved for the form itself and when I press the arrow keys they just move from...
View ArticleRE: inherits from superclasse with data.
Hi, Chris. I am using Net Express 3.1. I will send you a basic test (can I attach a file?).I discovered that if I define a FD in the Super Class or in the class that inherits it, this does not...
View ArticleOpenESQL issues
Hi,I'm getting odd behaviour testing OpenESQL (VC2.3.2, VS2015, Windows10). I've previously only used native MF files but have used MySQL extensively with PHP online.My tests act as though MF DEBUG...
View ArticleRE: OpenESQL issues
You are not committing your changes to the database. You need to issue a EXEC SQL COMMIT WORK END-EXEC statement in order to make them permanent.
View ArticleRE: inherits from superclasse with data.
You can attach a file by clicking on the Use rich formatting link below and then clicking on the Options tab at the top. File size is limited to 64KB though I believe.What is the actual error that you...
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ah ok thanks Chris. The default is to rollback then.ALSO... would you suggest using explicit connect rather than the implicit set statement?
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You could turn on the directive SQL(autocommit) so that it will perform a commit after each statement.I prefer using an explicit connect statement in my program so that I can have more control over the...
View ArticleRE: OpenESQL issues
Thanks Chris, I'll have to have a think / look into all that. I need to do transaction rollback anyway in the live system. Generally though i-o is so reliable and with low numbers of users I haven't...
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