RE: Deploying Dialog System with Visual Cobol
The Dialog System support is part of the Compatibility Addpack that can be downloaded from the Product Updates page of the supportline web site.This needs to be installed on the development side for...
View ArticleRE: calling registered COM objects from managed code
Thank's Chris, the COM servers are Customer made. 1 (SAP interface) in VB, the other (Elreco number plate recognition system) in C. Your answer pushed me in the right direction after I had stumbled...
View ArticleEmails from Cobolprogram directly by Outlook
Dear forum members,With my AcuCorp AcuCobolGT runtime (v7, v8 and v9) I create email messages with attachments. These go directly to Outlook (through a generated outlook.def) and to bypass the warnings...
View ArticleRE: Emails from Cobolprogram directly by Outlook
I am not sure to which warning messages you are referring.Look at the following post where I provide an example Visual COBOL managed program which uses Outlook to send an e-mail message with an...
View ArticleRE: Using SPZERO in Visual COBOL
Actually, what the documentation says is the following:Note: This directive has been deprecated; it is provided for backward compatibility only. You should instead use SIGN-FIXUP. This directive can...
View ArticleRE: Using SPZERO in Visual COBOL
We will be using a mix of native and managed code. I tried your example on native code and it worked - must have missed it the first time.Can you provide an example of using SIGN-FIXUP as I tried in...
View ArticleUsing SPZERO in Visual COBOL
My company currently uses Net Express 3.1 and will be migrating to Visual COBOL within the next several months. We use the SPZERO compiler directive on majority of the programs we migrated off the...
View ArticleRE: Using SPZERO in Visual COBOL
I can get your example to work in native code by using the directives: $set HOST-NUMMOVE HOST-NUMCOMPARE SIGN-FIXUPinstead of using spzero but it is not working in managed code.Please open up a...
View ArticleRE: Error 173, How can i fix it?
This error simply means that the program name in the call statement, cannot be found.It looks like you are trying to call a program called IncCl.Is this program located in a different project that the...
View ArticleRE: Error 173, How can i fix it?
Is this program located in a different project that the calling program?Answer: The two programs is located on the same projectIs this the name of the .dll to call or a name of an entry point within a...
View ArticleRE: Error 173, How can i fix it?
So the calling program and the program to be called are in the same project.Are the programs in the same .dll or is this project set to be a multi-output project where a .dll is being generated for...
View ArticleRE: Error 173, How can i fix it?
Are the programs in the same .dll or is this project set to be a multi-output project where a .dll is being generated for each COBOL program in the project?Answer: multi-output projectWhat does the...
View ArticleError 173, How can i fix it?
I use Visual COBOL for Visual Studio 2010, my problem is when I have two cobol programs the first calls the second but when the first program calls the second appears on the screen:Load error : file...
View ArticleRE: Error 173, How can i fix it?
I would like to review what you are doingWould it be possible for you to zip up your project folder and send it to me at chris.glazier@microfocus.com?Thanks.
View ArticleAn introduction to object-oriented programming for COBOL developers
Object-oriented (OO) concepts are fundamental to both .NET and the Java Virtual Machine. If you’re considering deploying COBOL applications onto either platform, you’ll need to have a grounding in OO...
View ArticleHow can I see the animating of call programs in Visual Cobol like I can see...
How can I see the animating of call programs in Visual Cobol like I can see in Mainframe Express ???
View ArticleEclipse - subfolder Cobol programs sorting order
Hi,How can i sort programs©books in COBOL Explorer & Navigation list&? I am missing sorting by Date & Source Control date.When using Java there is solution: in...
View ArticleRE: How can I see the animating of call programs in Visual Cobol like I can...
Can you please clarify your question by telling us what Visual COBOL product version you are using, (Visual Studio or Eclipse) and how you are running the application? (within the IDE or outside of the...
View ArticleRE: How can I see the animating of call programs in Visual Cobol like I can...
Dear Chris,My application is Running in Visual Cobol for Eclipse. It a native Cobol application and >I running it within de IDE.I only can see the animating of the principal program .Here you are...
View ArticleVisual Cobol: Gradient Coloring a Tabpage
I want to color my tabpages using gradient colors. I got this example in Visual Basic:Public Class Form1 Dim a As Integer Private Sub Form1_Load(sender As Object, e As System.EventArgs) Handles...
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