PRINT MODULE FROM NET EXPRESS under Visual COBOL
We are using a VB.NET print module that runs with our current NET EXPRESS dialogs. We are trying to use this print module in our Visual COBOL migration. One of our developers believes if it is compiled...
View ArticleDialog System
I want to convert a NetExpress solution that has dialog system screen into Visual Cobol, I have the Visual cobol on a separate laptop than the current NetExpress project. Is there a standalone DIalog...
View ArticleSupport-Line Incident Reporting Entry Form
??? It appears that the Supprt-Line Incident Reporting entry form is suddenly not recognizing "serial number", "product", etc., which this info is no doubt apparently tied to my authorized log-in....
View Articlecheck items selected in a listbox
hello.I need to know how to check if the item in a listbox selected this,example move self::listbox1::Items::Count() to wend perform until wcont = wend if listbox1::Items[wcont]::Selected = true...
View Article"BY VALUE LENGTH OF directory-name SIZE 4" construct
The Micro Focus Developer doc related to CBL_GET-CURRENT-DIR suggests this: "Use the "BY VALUE LENGTH OF directory-name SIZE 4" construct to pass the name-length parameter." Based on the explanation...
View ArticleHow to do Popup list from Master-Slave tables
Hi,I'm looking for an example that shows the best way to do a popup list that allows the user to choose a detail(slave) record that they can then edit.I'm writing small program that allows a user to...
View ArticleCBLLINK utility
Hi,Is there any way to create a managed dll in Visual studio using the CBLLINK utility.?Earlier in our Net Express project we used to create dll using the command: cblLink -d -s -oxyz.dll @xyz.lnk ....
View ArticleCompare with another datagrid datagrid
hello , I wonder if it is possible comparisons between datagridview thanks
View ArticleData File Editor
Back in my NetExpress days I could look at the contents of an ISAM file using the Data File Editor. Research indicates that that tool is also available in Visual Cobol, however I cannot seem to figure...
View ArticleConsuming WCF in NAtive Code via Managed Code in Visual COBOL
Hi Chris,The objective is to Consume the WCF Created in .NET 4.5 in Visual COBOL.(In Native Code VIA Managed Code)To Do this I have followed following Steps:1. Created an Managed Project in Visual...
View ArticleRecord Size Adjustment Question
I'm currently working in an RM Cobol environment, and working my way into Visual COBOL.I have a question concerning adjusting the file/record size of existing systems. For example if a record is 1024...
View ArticleHow to convert C# function to Visual Cobol for .NET
private void limparTextBoxes(Control.ControlCollection controles){ foreach (Control ctrl in controles) { if (ctrl is TextBox) { ((TextBox)(ctrl)).Text =...
View ArticleMove part of textfield to itself
We are running Microfocus Cobol in a Linux Environment and recently upgraded to VisulCobol 2 2 1.We have discovered a couple of things where this version is acting in a different way compared to our...
View ArticleRecord Locking in Visual Cobol
We have just converted to Visual Cobol from RM. Since we've gone live about a week ago we have users calling to complain that they are locked up in programs. We're finding if one user is in a program...
View ArticleMissing CBLRTSS.dll
I have just converted a NetExpress to Visual Cobol 2012, and when I start the project, I get an error message that CBLRTSS.dll is not found. I have looked in the BIN64 folder and it is not there. Did...
View ArticleMonitoring a folder
Need to convert this program in C# for Cobol can anyone help me to understand what I need is to make a routine that it is reading a particular folder and when you input files it shows me, this routine...
View ArticleCOBCH0852 System error - unexpected error while generating IL code
I ran into this error as I was defining my file. My file has 1435 fields and I got this error right around the 850 feild. If I use just 849 fields defined it works fine. Once I use the 850 field I get...
View ArticleListing a Folder's contents
I am looking for but cannot find a function that will return the contents of a folder (i.e. the filenames that are in the folder) back to my NATIVE COBOL programI have looked through the File Handling...
View ArticleCOBCH1623 error when attach method
This line of code gives the error "COBCH1623: Anonymous method or method group cannot be cast to type DevExpress.XtraPrinting.CreateAreaEventHander.":ATTACH METHOD link__CreateReportHeaderArea to...
View ArticleHow do I connect Visual COBOL to SQLWizard?
I got MySQL installed, but I think it would be more convenient for me to use the SQL I already got.
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