RE: RM/Panels
Hi Juan, yes!There have been several requests to include compatibility for this RM/COBOL feature so we are looking to make it available in Visual COBOL. I'll update this post when we have a target date...
View ArticleRE: Field Lenght
Hi Gael,I have attached one screen print for your reference. Our objective is to show the help screen for each field displayed on the screen. Now to achive this we have enabled F12 key interuption...
View ArticleRE: Populate array with "occurs any"
Sorry, I forgot to tell you to add my name to the request.What is the support incident number?
View ArticleRE: Field Lenght
Partha,I think that both points are covered by use of CURSOR IS, as I described in a separate response. There is no means I am aware of of determining the location of an ACCEPT field but if you are...
View ArticleRE: Deploying Visual COBOL in COBOL Server
I am not exactly sure what you are looking for here.From the Micro Focus side you would need to install the COBOL Server product on your production machine and setup appropriate licensing.There is a...
View ArticleCall Stack
We are in the process of moving over from MFE to Enterprise Developer for EclipseWhile in Debug mode, how can I see the previous stack entries within the same program?I see one entry defining the...
View ArticleRE: File Comparison Utility.
I use a third party tool Beyond Compare from Scooter Software. It can compare multiple file formats, plus it is a folder comparison tool.
View ArticleRE: Call Stack
The Call Stack should be shown within the Debug window and it should include performed paragraphs up to the current execution point.If you click on a previous paragraph name in the call stack it will...
View ArticleRE: Field Lenght
It is a great help!!!Seek one more suggestion whether we can pass any value to cursor position itself.
View ArticleRE: Locking Threads
You could use a mutex for this. See:-documentation.microfocus.com/.../index.jspfor an example.RegardsDavid
View ArticleLocking Threads
I would like to place a thread lock around the code below but I'm not sure what the syntax would be in Visual COBOL. Can you help me with the syntax? IF WS-COMM-FROM-PROGRAM > SPACES...
View ArticleACCEPT Screen Level Data.
Hi,We used to capture the data from Screen Area using ACCEPT clause. The variable we defined inside Screen Area like01 GMD3010A-DATA 05 LINE 04 COL 62 PIC X USING GMD-PEP.And using ACCEPT...
View ArticleRE: Populate array with "occurs any"
This problem has now been resolved through the support incident.This was the response:I have taken a look at your sample and I believe that the following is the code that you need to add to form4 in...
View ArticleRE: Locking Threads
If this is managed code you could also use the SYNC/END-SYNC statement.Please see the documentation for an example here:Thanks
View ArticleRE: Field Lenght
Partha,In the sample above there is code that does : move 1 to cursor-row move 1 to cursor-columnto set the cursor position for the next ACCEPT. As those values do not...
View ArticleRE: Syntax for creating an event
Hi Noj, the syntax will be something like:01 CloseButtonPressed type EventHandler event.You can attach/detach methods/delegates to the event using the ATTACH/DETACH verbs, e.g.:attach method...
View ArticleRE: Syntax for creating an event
There is an example program available that covers this as well.On Start menu-->All Programs-->Visual COBOL group run Samples and then select COBOL for .NET in the left hand column and then Events...
View ArticleSyntax for creating an event
Can you tell me what the syntax would be for creating an event that can be called later by an event handler?C# example: publiceventEventHandler CloseButtonPressed;
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